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2 ENJOY ARLINGTON › SPRING 2014 › ONLINE REGISTRATION BEGINS MARCH 12 AT 7AM FOR GYMNASTICS CLASSES • 7:30AM ALL OTHER CLASSES FITNESS NEW! Doonya Pure Stretch Zumba Bollywood Dance Soothing sounds and simple, effective Ditch the workout, join the party! This dance- TOT & ADULT Doonya is a Bollywood-inspired, high- stretches make this class perfect for inspired cardio class is for all levels featuring energy cardio dance and conditioning class. anyone who needs to stretch after a long the latest in salsa, cumbia, samba, merengue, Mom & Toddler Workout Each class consists of short and easy-to- day. Because this class uses the human cha-cha, reggaeton and more! These easy-to- Resident online registration Moms, enjoy a workout class that includes follow routines based in our four main styles anatomy instead of traditional movements follow routines feature aerobic fitness inter- begins March 12. See page 20 your toddler! This efficient, child-friendly to choose the stretching positions, it is val training with a combination of fast and of dance (Bolly-pop, Pop Bhangra, Village Resident online registration begins March 12 exercise format for both mom and toddler Celebrations, and Classical Conditioning). perfect for people who think that they slow rhythms that maximize caloric output, (ages 1-3) includes strength, cardio, and The variations of styles and movement cannot stretch and for people who want to fat burning and total body toning. Gymnastics registration opens at 7am flexibility, incorporating yoga poses, step, create a unique workout that targets improve their flexibility.Inst.: MacLear Jamestown Elem. Sch. Inst.: Aerobix Inc. All other classes open at 7:30 am free weights, calisthenics, partner work, each major muscle group and will have Barcroft Sports & Fitness Ctr Ages Adults 7 Sessions $74 La inscripción en línea stretching and children’s music/circle/ you noticing muscles you didn’t even know Ages 16-Adult 8 Sessions $75 340344A Tues., Apr. 29, 7:40-8:40pm comienza el 12 de marzo para together time. Please bring a yoga mat. you had! Consistent attendance of Doonya 340303A Fri., May 2, 8:15-8:45pm Walter Reed Ctr. Inst.: XFactor los residentes de Arlington One child per parent. Walter Reed Ctr. Inst.: classes will also result in an increase of Walter Reed Ctr Ages 13-Adult 7 Sessions $74 340344B Tues., Apr. 29, 7:35-8:35pm BodyMoves Fitness LLC. strength of the glutes, quadriceps, calves, Ages 16-Adult 7 Sessions $88 Consulte la página 22 340303B Sun., May 4, 6:00-7:00pm Barcroft Sports & Fitness Ctr. Inst.: XFactor Ages 1-3 6 Sessions $63 hamstrings, inner and outer thigh as well La inscripción en línea comienza el 12 de marzo 310301B Mon., Apr. 28, 10:00-10:50am Ages 13-Adult 7 Sessions $74 as the shoulder, arms, and abs. Madison Ctr. Short and Sweet Cardio 340344C Thurs., May 1, 6:30-7:30pm para los residentes de Arlington TEEN & ADULT Inst.: Aerobix Inc There is no substitute for “cardio” training. Barcroft Sports & Fitness Ctr. Inst.: XFactor Las clases de gimnasia abren a las 7 am Ages 13-Adult 8 Sessions $79 It makes your heart strong and that makes Ages 13-Adult 6 Sessions $64 Todas las demás clases abren a las 7.30 am Absolutely ABS! 340204A Thurs., May 1, 7:40-8:40pm everything work better! Get a good, short 340344D Mon., Apr. 28, 6:30-7:30pm This 30-minute core training workout incor- serving in this class…perfect for evenings! 340344E Mon., Apr. 28, 7:35-8:35pm Fighting Fit Madison Ctr. Inst.: Aerobix Inc. porates exercises geared to tone the trunk, Are you tired of “self-motivated” walking, The instructor will offer modifications for all fitness levels. Arlington Mill Ctr. Inst.: Ages Adults 7 Sessions $74 including upper and lower abs, the obliques jogging or treadmill routines? Want to lose 340344F Mon., Apr. 28, 10:20-11:20am (the love handle area) and the lower back. weight and get a trim, hard body? Train like MacLear This workout includes intervals of alter- a professional (without getting hit) with Ages 13-Adult 8 Sessions $50 ADULTS nating abs and side and back exercises 340316A Thurs., May 1, 5:00-5:30pm World Kickboxing Champion Rodney “Bat” NEW! to balance the body and increase torso Batiste’s fighting fit workouts! Bat has used NEW! Sports Cross At the BARRE strength. Great for stabilizing the middle of these training workouts to get in shape and Want to feel like a dancer and get a dancer’s the body, you’ll develop good posture and Training lean and long body? This total body workout make weight goals for his fights for over 12 This class provides a high-intensity, core create a toned and trimmed waistline. serves to strengthen, lengthen and stretch years. Not only will you lose weight and tone strengthening and conditioning program Arlington Mill Ctr. Inst.: MacLear your body to help you accomplish your fitness muscles, but also you’ll be empowered with that focuses on all components of optimal Ages 13-Adult 8 Sessions $50 proven self defense basics (this is not a karate goals. It integrates fat-burning of interval 340365A Thurs., May 1, 5:30-6:00pm fitness: endurance, stamina, strength, class). Workouts include calisthenics, rope training with muscle-shaping exercises Langston-Brown Ctr. Inst.: Aerobix Inc. flexibility, power, speed, coordination, to quickly and safely reshape the entire Ages Adults 8 Sessions $50 jumping, shadow boxing, road work, light and agility, balance and accuracy. Walter Reed heavy bag work, basics in boxing, kick-boxing body. This one-hour workout targets all 340365B Fri., May 2, 8:00-8:30am Ctr. Inst.: MacLear major muscle groups and improves posture. and more! (No contact sparring in this class.) Ages 16-Adult 8 Sessions $100 Look for to find Beyond Abs Dawson Terrace Ctr. Inst.: WCRB Karate 340318A Wed., Apr. 30, 7:45-8:45pm Langston-Brown Ctr. Inst.: Aerobix Inc. Tighten your mid-section and make your upper Beginner Ages Adults 8 Sessions $65 great classes and Ages 15-Adult 16 Sessions $133 Step Aerobics 340319A Thurs., May 1, 7:00-8:00pm back feel great too! Keep your shoulders in 340319B Fri., May 2, 9:45-10:45am programs to help optimum shape by working the muscles all 340301A Tues./Thurs., Apr. 29, 7:30-8:30pm Step has been a fitness favorite for around the shoulder. In this class, we’ll work Advanced 18 years for very good reasons. While you be healthy and fit. 340302A Tues./Thurs., Apr. 29, 6:30-7:30pm Body Sculpting the muscles that hold the arms to the rib it designed to strengthen knees it’s a Start your workout with a low-impact For more information fabulous cardiovascular workout. Step cage and shoulder blades—and even out neck Muscle Conditioning warm up, followed by 50 minutes of light on FitArlington and support as well as go through a fabulous set Muscles begin to weaken after four days allows uses many more muscles than any weights and resistance band work to of exercises for the abdomen, spine and lower of rest - keep your muscle strength! This other type of cardio training, thus reduc- sculpt and tone your entire body. Cool more opportunities ing the risk of overuse injuries. Plus, the back. Walter Reed Ctr. Inst.: MacLear class will not only give you better muscle down relaxation and yoga stretches to get fit, go to Ages 13-Adult 7 Sessions $66 tone but also better bone density and effort made to learn the moves is actually follow. Wear comfortable clothing, bring 340320A Sun., May 4, 5:05-5:50pm posture. The instructor provides modifi- wonderful for the brain. While this class is a mat, towel and hand weights provided. www.arlingtonva.us/ designed for people who are familiar with cations for every fitness level.Langston- Madison Ctr. Inst.: Aerobix Inc. Cardio Sculpt Step, anyone who is interested should sign FitArlington. Brown Ctr. Inst.: MacLear Ages Adults 16 Sessions $131 Join us for a high-energy, total-body up as you will become quite comfortable 340334A Tues./Thurs., Apr. 29, 8:30-9:30am workout in an hour. Start with a cardio Ages 13-Adult 7 Sessions $88 340346A Mon., Apr. 28, 5:30-6:30pm with the moves within a few weeks. Walter Ages Adults 15 Sessions $122 workout with your favorite old-school Reed Ctr. Inst.: MacLear 340334B Mon./Wed., Apr. 28, 8:00-9:00am aerobics, then sculpt your muscles with Muscle Conditioning Ages 13-Adult 8 Sessions $100 340334C Mon./Wed., Apr. 28, 6:20-7:20pm weighted body bars and dumbbells. The 340310A Tues., Apr. 29, 6:30-7:30pm & Sculpting Broadway Fitness class ends with mat work focusing on abs, Get a great workout and sculpt all your 340310B Thurs., May 1, 7:35-8:35pm glutes and back strengthening. A final Do you love to listen and dance to major muscle groups. The class focuses on Beginner Zumba Broadway show music? Try our low impact stretch concludes the class. Inst.: Erica squats, lunges and resistance work with Come Create With Us! Fairlington Ctr Hey! Do you love Zumba but find it too fancy? Broadway choreographed fitness class and weighted body bars and dumbbells. Sculpt Well, come to this class and get a GREAT get a great cardiovascular workout. This Check out a variety of Ages 13-Adult 15 Sessions $144 shoulders, biceps, triceps, lats, then move 340345A Mon./Wed., Apr. 28, 6:30-7:30pm workout without feeling overwhelmed one hour dance exercise class includes cool, new art classes Barcroft Sports & Fitness Ctr. to the floor for isolated abdominal, glutes and enjoy the GREAT music! Come learn the toning, leg work and sit-ups and will have Ages 13-Adult 8 Sessions $77 and back. A final stretch concludes the basics in this fun fitness class. Inst.: MacLear you dancing (and humming) the rest of the for all ages and skill class. Inst.: Erica 340345B Sat., Apr. 26, 8:00-9:00am Barcroft Sports & Fitness Ctr day! Madison Ctr. Inst.: Aerobix Inc. levels, pgs. 13-16. Fairlington Ctr Ages 13-Adult 8 Sessions $75 Ages Adults 8 Sessions $65 Ages 13-Adult 15 Sessions $144 340349A Fri., May 2, 7:15-8:00pm 340309A Tues., Apr. 29, 9:40-10:40am 340347A Mon./Wed., Apr. 28, 7:35-8:20pm Langston-Brown Ctr 340309B Thurs., May 1, 9:40-10:40am Barcroft Sports & Fitness Ctr Ages 15-Adult 7 Sessions $66 Ages 13-Adult 8 Sessions $77 340349B Mon., Apr. 28, 4:30-5:15pm Cardio Dance 340347B Sat., Apr. 26, 9:05-10:00am Arlington Mill Ctr Choreographed dance routines make up Ages 13-Adult 7 Sessions $88 this fun fitness class. If you like your class- 340349C Sun., May 4, 3:30-4:30pm es with music and dance variety, you will love this workout. Upbeat music including Top 40, Latin, Broadway, Country and more ARLINGTON will make this heart pumping hour speed COUNTY’S by and promote heart healthy benefits and PERSONAL make you feel like you’re “Dancing With the Stars.” The class will conclude with upper DON’T LET FEES BE A BARRIER. Arlington TRAINERSHELP YOUGet Fit! and lower body toning, floor work and County residents may request a fee reduction! All sit ups, so bring a mat and light weights. participants must submit fee reduction applications Perhaps you are not sure where to start or you have been exercising regularly Inst.: Aerobix Inc. PRIOR to registration, since discounts are NOT Lubber Run Ctr RETROACTIVE. Fee reductions are available on a but are in a rut. Personal training is a smart investment of your fitness funds. Ages Adults 16 Sessions $131 sliding scale based on household income and size. Our friendly, nationally certified personal trainers will help you determine 340325A Tues./Thurs., Apr. 29, 9:10-10:10am For more information visit www.arlingtonva.us/ your specific fitness needs and will assist you in establishing attainable goals. Madison Ctr Ages Adults 15 Sessions $122 dpr search Fee Reduction. These one-on-one workouts not only provide the motivation you need to keep 340325B Mon./Wed., Apr. 28, 9:10-10:10am ¡No deje que costo, sean una barrera! Consulte on track, but also ensure you are using proper form and technique. Contact Jeff Reed School información sobre asistencia financiera para en Gordon at 703-228-5916 or [email protected] for more information. Ages Adults 14 Sessions $114 la página 23. 340325C Tues./Thurs., Apr. 29, 6:30-7:30pm

ENJOY ARLINGTON › SPRING 2014 › HTTP://REGISTRATION.ARLINGTONVA.US 3 ADULTS Chair Hatha Yoga HELP ARLINGTONIANS LEARN AND GROW! Donate to the 2oo3-2o14 This yoga practice is designed to increase Scholarship Scholarship Fund to support residents who would other- energy, flexibility, and sense of well wise not participate due to financial hardship. Just add a being for senior adults, adults recover- donation when you register for a class…there’s a family in ing from injury or surgery and adults with Fund Arlington that will really appreciate your help. physical disabilities. The class addresses all major muscle groups and joints, and adapts classic yoga poses in a safe and accessible manner. All work may be done Cardio Dance - Low Impact Yoga for Mom & Me seated, with the option of using the chair Exercising outdoors is healthy and Get fit and tone muscles in this dance Explore calming and strengthening yoga as a balance point for standing poses. The class includes chanting, eye exercises, fun! Read BbG’s column Wright Way exercise class designed especially for poses in a playful, non-competitive people with knee, hip or foot issues to environment. Use child-friendly postures breathing exercises, and a deep relax- in ArlNow for tips on good health. minimize jumping while maximizing the to build self-esteem, enhance focus and ation practice in addition to yoga poses. workout Strengthen your heart and other develop patience and self awareness. Langston-Brown Ctr. Inst.: Moore muscles while you burn calories. Wear An encouraging and fun format allows Ages Adults 8 Sessions $85 304008A Thurs., May 1, 5:00-6:00pm exercise shoes and bring a mat or towel. children to accept and incorporate breath- Inst.: Aerobix Inc. ing and self-calming techniques that will Pre-natal Yoga Madison Ctr gradually transfer to situations at home, Help alleviate many of the discomforts of BbGFitness.com Ages Adults 16 Sessions $131 school and play. Take advantage of this pregnancy such as swelling, back pain and 340330A Tues./Thurs., Apr. 29, 5:30-6:30pm unique opportunity for enhancing your sciatica through wonderful yoga poses. Reed School child’s personal and physical self-discov- The class will help strengthen the uterus Ages Adults 13 Sessions $106 ery. Register child only for this class, but 340330B Mon./Wed., Apr. 28, 7:35-8:35pm and pelvic muscles and improve circulation. adult must attend. One child per adult. We Get ready for labor and delivery without Add a Day of Cardio will practice barefoot. Langston-Brown Ctr. pain or fear. Relaxation techniques includ- Get a three-day workout each week (which Inst.: BodyMoves Fitness LLC ed, you will feel amazingly calm. NO previ- is the weekly suggested minimum). Register PILATES Ages 1-2 6 Sessions $63 ous experience is required to take this for this class only if you are also registered 310300A Sat., May 3, 9:30-10:15am class. Lubber Run Ctr. Inst.: Yogavita.org 310300B Sat., May 3, 10:30-11:15am Choreographed Cardio or Choreographed TEEN & ADULT Ages Adults 8 Sessions $135 Ages 3-5 6 Sessions $63 340901A Wed., Apr. 30, 6:45-8:00pm Low-Impact Cardio. Wear exercise shoes Pilates: Level I 310300C Sat., May 3, 11:30am-12:15pm and bring light weights and a mat or towel. Experience new levels of core strength and Gentle Yoga Madison Ctr. Inst.: Aerobix Inc. YoKid Yoga flexibility. Utilize exercises and techniques If you are interested in restoring flexibil- Ages Adults 8 Sessions $65 The YoKid yoga program allows kids to learn Femmes FITales is a medium/high that strengthen the mid-section and back, ity and strength while easing tensions, join 340327A Fri., May 2, 9:10-10:10am yoga in a fun and creative environment. intensity, varied workout designed for lengthen the spine and relieve back pain. this class and work at your own pace in a Through music, games, songs, sounds and women. Healthy Hips Fairlington Ctr. Inst.: Johlfs non-competitive yoga class. This multi- stories, pre-K & elementary students will We meet every weekday morning Strengthen all the muscles from your navel Ages 16-Adult 8 Sessions $119 level class is designed to fit participants learn traditional and non-traditional yoga from 5:45 to 6:45 a.m. at Williamsburg to your knees and help keep a hip replace- 340860A Wed., Apr. 30, 7:30-8:30pm needs at all levels. The instructor can poses. Breathing and relaxation techniques Middle School. No class if APS are ment away. Perfect for challenged knees Lee Ctr. Inst.: Aerobix Inc. give special attention to senior adults or Ages Adults 7 Sessions $104 are integrated into all classes. Barcroft closed due to inclement weather. and great for hips and tummy to help 340860B Mon., Apr. 28, 9:30-10:30am participants with physical limitations. fight off sciatica! You will not find a class Sports & Fitness Ctr. Inst.: YoKid Madison Ctr. Inst.: Aerobix Inc. If you’re ready to get fit, meet fun Madison Ctr. Inst.: Aerobix Inc. Ages 5-10 8 Sessions $76 Ages Adults 8 Sessions $108 people and be pushed harder than you as anatomically specific anywhere else. Ages Adults 7 Sessions $104 320850A Wed., Apr. 30, 4:30-5:15pm 340902A Wed., Apr. 30, 10:20-11:20am will push yourself, Femmes FITales is Walter Reed Ctr. Inst.: MacLear 340860C Mon., Apr. 28, 7:25-8:25pm Ages 3-5 8 Sessions $76 for you. Ages Adults 8 Sessions $75 320850B Mon., Apr. 28, 4:30-5:15pm Langston-Brown Ctr. Inst.: Aerobix Inc. 340317A Tues., Apr. 29, 5:45-6:30pm Pilates: Level 2 Ages Adults 8 Sessions $108 For more information, email kristine@ Ages 3-5 7 Sessions $67 Register for this class if you have success- 340902B Thurs., May 1, 4:00-5:00pm astonsawyer.com or (571) 405-1050. 320850C Sat., May 3, 2:15-3:00pm Improve Your Posture fully completed Pilates: Level I with Arlington Mill Inst.: MacLear Your bones change so much that at any Aerobix Inc., and would like to take what Ages 16-Adult 9 Sessions $86 TEEN & ADULT 340902C Thurs., Apr. 24, 6:00-6:45pm given time, your skeleton is only ten years you learned to the next level. Utilize old. No matter what shape your bones exercises and techniques that strengthen Yoga for The Less Flexible Yoga Level 1 are in now, you can improve your posture Could you never touch your toes, or just the mid-section and back, lengthen the This class teaches yoga fundamentals and at any age! In this class you will gently can’t anymore? Haven’t exercised in years? spine and relieve back pain. A mat is needed progressively incorporates new postures use your muscles to urge your bones Overweight or recovering from an injury? This for class. Madison Ctr. Inst.: Aerobix Inc. into the practice. Participants must bring into better posture. Fight back against class is for you. Join us for simple stretching Ages Adults 8 Sessions $119 their own mat to class or purchase one the belief in postural aging with these and breathing and gain flexibility and confi- 340868A Wed., Apr. 30, 7:25-8:25pm from instructor. Inst.: Aerobix Inc. phenomenal exercises. dence as you exercise gently. Must be able to Walter Reed Ctr. Madison Ctr Power Pilates follow oral and visual instructions. Inst.: MacLear Culpepper Ages Adults 8 Sessions $108 Ages Adults 7 Sessions $75 A faster paced Pilates workout open to all Garden Ctr. Inst.: Interdonato 340904A Tues., Apr. 29, 7:40-8:40pm 340304A Sun., May 4, 7:15-8:00pm fitness levels. Langston-Brown Ctr. Inst.: Ages 14-Adult 7 Sessions $118 340904B Fri., May 2, 8:00-9:00am Aerobix Inc. 340908A Wed., Apr. 30, 6:00-7:15pm Knee Rehab on Step Kenmore Middle Sch. Ages Adults 8 Sessions $119 Ages Adults 7 Sessions $94 If your knees are good, this class will 340864A Fri., May 2, 8:35-9:35am Yoga For Flexibility & 340904C Wed., Apr. 30, 7:30-8:30pm help you keep them that way. If you have Relaxation challenged knees, we can help make them Pi-Yo Pilates/Yoga Blend This traditional Hatha yoga class is stronger and less painful. You’ll learn A unique blend of the best aspects of designed to improve your breathing, flexi- Want to get FIT? moves that make knees get better and Pilates and yoga, this class will provide the bility, strength and stability. We will work Serious about a healthy lifestyle? better (only rehab moves will be used in core strengthening of Pilates along with on gentle stretching poses, balance and Check out our insane boot camp! this class). Walter Reed Ctr. Inst.: MacLear the flexibility and balance of yoga. Reed mental focus. Traditional warm up exercis- It’s boot camp with a beat. Ages Adults 8 Sessions $75 School. Inst.: Aerobix Inc. es are done with very light weight (one 340308A Wed., Apr. 30, 7:00-7:45pm Ages Adults 6 Sessions $89 or two lbs). Using weights is completely • HIIT focusing on core strength, 340863A Mon., Apr. 28, 6:30-7:30pm optional. No prior yoga experience neces- flexibility and endurance. Strength & Stretch sary; all levels welcome and accommo- • New playlist each month. Merge two workouts! Try 40 minutes of body YOGA dated. Must be able to follow oral or visual instructions. Class ends with a relaxation • 1st class Free to Arlington residents sculpt and 20 minutes of yoga type stretch- TOT & ADULT exercise. Inst.: Interdonato • Personal and Group Fitness by ing using light weights and relieve aches and pains. No prior experience necessary. Bring Culpepper Garden Ctr. certified profession trainers Postpartum Yoga w/Baby Ages 14-Adult 7 Sessions $141 a mat or purchase one from the instructor. • No start up fee! Come when you want! Have fun with your baby as you work 340919A Wed., Apr. 30, 7:15-8:45pm Carlin Springs ES. Inst.: Aerobix Inc. to bring back your pre-baby body with Walter Reed Ctr. • Several pass options to choose from. Ages Adults 7 Sessions $57 targeted toning and relaxing yoga poses. Ages 14-Adult 6 Sessions $121 • Trinity Presbyterian Gym 340336A Tues., Apr. 29, 6:30-7:30pm 340919B Mon., Apr. 28, 5:00-6:30pm 340336B Thurs., May 1, 6:30-7:30pm Class is geared toward mom, but incorpo- 5533 N 16th St & 6408 Williamsburg Blvd rates baby as well. Walter Reed Ctr. Inst.: 340919C Mon., Apr. 28, 6:30-8:00pm BodyMoves Fitness LLC Fairlington Ctr. Ages 14-Adult 6 Sessions $101 WWW.CORDAROFIT.COM Ages Birth-9 months 6 Sessions $63 340919D Fri., May 2, 5:45-7:00pm Sheila Cordaro 202.549.7084 310302A Mon., Apr. 28, 11:00-11:50am Get Fit. Stay Fit. COR FIT.

4 ENJOY ARLINGTON › SPRING 2014 › ONLINE REGISTRATION BEGINS MARCH 12 AT 7AM FOR GYMNASTICS CLASSES • 7:30AM ALL OTHER CLASSES Yoga: Level 2 Energetic Yoga WELLNESS Meditation Plus This intermediate yoga class advances In this series expect to safely combine Workshop participants from Yoga: Level I so they many styles of yoga including power, hot TEEN & ADULT Do you think of meditation only as calming can use what they have already learned yoga and traditional Hatha yoga to focus and relaxing exercises? This workshop is to build on their current practice. on alignment, technique, and variation. Feldenkrais Intro different! Learn to calm your mind and body Resident online registration Modifications and alternative poses are Both beginners and experienced yogis who Here’s a one-time workshop to introduce as well as watch and change your thinking, begins March 12. See page 20 always taught so that the class can be are in good physical health will benefit you to the basics of Feldenkrais, an educa- reduce your response to stress, focus and Resident online registration begins March 12 tailored to the students’ individual needs. from this flow type practice. A 90 minute tional system centered on movement, aiming heighten awareness, and breathe more Inst.: Aerobix Inc. class includes a complete yoga practice to expand and refine the use of the self efficiently. Each class combines instruction, Gymnastics registration opens at 7am Langston-Brown Ctr including stress-reduction techniques through awareness. For more information on exercises and discussion. Wear comfort- All other classes open at 7:30 am Ages Adults 8 Sessions $108 and relaxation. Participants practice in a Feldenkrais go to www.wellnessinmotion.com. able clothing; bring a pillow, blanket and La inscripción en línea 340913A Tues., Apr. 29, 7:15-8:15pm warm room focusing on fitness, strength Barcroft Sports & Fitness Ctr. Inst.: McHugh lunch if you like. Beginner and practicing comienza el 12 de marzo para Reed School and flexibility. Barcroft Sports & Fitness Ctr. Ages 15-Adult 1 Session $14 meditators welcome. Instructor is certi- los residentes de Arlington Ages Adults 7 Sessions $94 Inst.: Harper 340851A Tues., Apr. 22, 7:20-8:20pm fied to teach Integrative Meditation; class 340913B Thurs., May 1, 7:35-8:35pm Ages Adults 8 Sessions $162 is not affiliated with any religion or spiritual Consulte la página 22 340918A Wed., Apr. 30, 7:00-8:30pm Feldenkrais Yoga for Every Body If you are interested in introspective practice. Fairlington Ctr. Inst.: Interdonato La inscripción en línea comienza el 12 de marzo Feeling Stressed? Learn to Breath, Ages 14-Adult 1 Session $94 para los residentes de Arlington Integral Hatha Yoga movement, you will like this class. The 340813A Sat., Apr. 26, 9:00am-4:00pm Stretch and Relax. This gentle, traditional Get a solid foundation in the basics to Feldenkrais Method is an educational Las clases de gimnasia abren a las 7 am approach to yoga is guaranteed to reduce ensure correct posture and mind-body system Ctred on movement. It aims to Meditation Plus Series Todas las demás clases abren a las 7.30 am stress while increasing your strength, knowledge; a good foundation in the expand and refine the use of the self Do you think of meditation only as calming flexibility and stamina. You can improve basics will also help guard against injury. through awareness. You will often be and relaxing exercises? This class is differ- your health and well-being through yoga This class will teach you how to handle lying down yet sometimes sitting, kneel- ent! Learn to calm your mind and body as well postures, breath techniques and deep stress and proper breathing techniques ing or standing. You will be outwardly as watch and change your thinking, reduce relaxation. Class is suitable for everybody! as well as promote balance, flexibility and moving the whole time, while simulta- your response to stress, focus and heighten Fairlington Ctr. Inst.: Aerobix Inc. strength. Especially good for newcomers neously exploring a given inward focus. awareness, and breathe more efficiently. Ages Adults 8 Sessions $108 or those who would like a refresher on You will also learn more about anatomy. Each class combines instruction, exercises 340903A Wed., Apr. 30, 9:30-10:30am the poses. All levels are welcome. Barcroft Feldenkrais increases your awareness of and discussion. Wear comfortable clothing; Yoga Flow Sports & Fitness Ctr. Inst.: Ishwari RYT yourself. Over the sessions you are likely bring a pillow and blanket. Beginner and Is a uniquely integrated and dynamic Ages Adults 8 Sessions $162 to find that you are more relaxed, nagging practicing meditators welcome. Instructor 340907A Tues., Apr. 29, 9:30-11:00am approach blending many styles of yoga. pains are diminishing, you are feeling more is certified to teach Integrative Meditation; Poses flow from one to another connecting limber and energetic and new options are class is not affiliated with any religion or Yogalates opening up for you. Bring a bath towel to breath and action and creating a feeling of A combination of Yoga’s stretching and spiritual practice. Class is taught at a table cover the County-supplied mats and, if peace and serenity. Beginners and more flexibility, and the strengthening of the and chairs, sitting on the floor for meditation you desire, a small pillow. For more infor- advanced students can enjoy poses from core muscles and slimming of Pilates in a is optional. Walter Reed Ctr. Inst.: Interdonato mation go to www.wellnessinmotion.com. a basic level to more advanced format, flowing and fun way. This class enhances Ages 14-Adult 6 Sessions $81 Inst.: McHugh 340817A Mon., Apr. 28, 8:15-9:15pm depending on the participant’s level of one’s posture and makes you look taller and Barcroft Sports & Fitness Ctr fitness, strength and flexibility. Inst.: leaner. All you need is to bring a mat; No Who Am I Vipassana Aerobix Inc. Ages 15-Adult 9 Sessions $126 previous experience is required to take this 340845A Tues., Apr. 29, 5:10-6:10pm Meditation Lee Ctr class. Arlington Mill Ctr. Inst.: Yogavita.org 340845B Tues., Apr. 29, 7:20-8:20pm For those who have some experience with Ages Adults 8 Sessions $108 Ages Adults 8 Sessions $108 340920A Wed., Apr. 30, 10:00-11:00am Fairlington Ctr. meditation, this class explores Vipassana 340916A Tues., Apr. 29, 7:00-8:00pm Ages 15-Adult 9 Sessions $126 style meditation, your thought patterns Arlington Mill Ctr 340916B Thurs., May 1, 7:00-8:00pm 340845C Thurs., May 1, 1:00-2:00pm Ages Adults 7 Sessions $94 and processes, and views of yourself and Co-Ed 340920B Mon., Apr. 28, 10:00-11:00am Yoga for Seniors Melt others. It combines instruction, exercises Maintain and regain strength and flexibil- The MELT Method is a breakthrough self- and discussion. Wear comfortable cloth- Bootcamp Yoga for Neck, ity. Each class includes a warm-up, low ing; bring a pillow, blanket and lunch if Back & Shoulders treatment system that restores the impact movement, gentle strength train- supportiveness of the body’s connective you like. Instructor is certified to teach This yoga series helps you practice simple, ing and stretching/cool down. There is no Integrative Meditation. This class is not effective techniques designed to stretch tissue to combat chronic pain, improve floor work in this class. Chairs are avail- performance, and decrease accumulated affiliated with any religion or spiritual and strengthen back, neck and shoulders able for anyone wishing to be seated. Just practice. Fairlington Ctr. Inst.: Interdonato and to relieve pain. You will also learn tried stress caused by aging or active living. STROLLER STRIDES dress comfortably and bring some water. MELT is the very first Hands-off Bodywork® Ages 14-Adult 1 Session $94 and true yoga practices to help improve 340801A Sat., May 10, 9:00am-4:00pm Arlington Mill Ctr. Inst.: Yogavita.org method developed for the general public as • Mommy Fitness Classes overall health. This 60 minute yoga class Ages 55-Adult 8 Sessions $108 includes a complete yoga practice includ- a self-care tool for chronic pain. Through a • Playgroups 340910A Wed., Apr. 30, 10:00-11:00am series of easy, precise techniques, using ing stress-reduction techniques and 340910B Fri., May 2, 10:00-11:00am AQUATICS • Mom’s Night Out relaxation. Participants will learn simple simple, specialized equipment like soft stretching and strengthening postures foam rollers and small balls, you will learn TOT & ADULT • 888-452-4899 self-care techniques you can use every day focusing on back, neck and shoulder issues  • www.strollerstrides.com to reduce inflammation, ease chronic pain, HD Waterbabies and care for your core. The series is appro- Babies will build swimming readiness and priate for beginners new to yoga or those improve alignment, and keep your whole Helping Moms MAKE STRIDES body functioning more efficiently. MELT learn safety skills in a fun environment. who are renewing their practice after a Parents and children will learn elementary in Fitness, Motherhood and Life! time off. No yoga experience required. can make your whole body feel better and provide relief from neck and low back pain, water exploration techniques. Adults do For more information contact Jennifer Barcroft Sports & Fitness Ctr. Inst.: Harper arthritis, bunions, plantar fasciitis, and not need to know how to swim but they Lungren: [email protected] Ages Adults 8 Sessions $108 must participate in the water. Babies must 340911A Wed., Apr. 30, 5:45-6:45pm carpal tunnel syndrome. Learn more about MELT at www.meltmethod.com Instructor wear snug swim diapers. Inst.: Staff Yoga for Strength, will provide balls and rollers for class use. Wakefield Pool Ages 6 Months-1 ½ 8 Sessions $79 Stretch & Balance Walter Reed Ctr. Inst.: Johlfs 310402A Wed., Apr. 30, 6:30-7:00pm Ages 16-Adult 8 Sessions $119 This accessible class is designed to enhance Ages 6 Months-1 ½ 7 Sessions $70 340846A Wed., Apr. 30, 5:55-6:55pm flexibility, balance and functional strength 310402B Sat., May 3, 9:35-10:05am using attainable poses, while stimulating Washington-Lee Pool mind, body and spirit. Improve your health Ages 6 Months-1 ½ 8 Sessions $79 and well-being through the practice of 310402C Wed., Apr. 30, 6:30-7:00pm yoga postures. Learn deep yogic breath- 310402D Thurs., May 1, 5:20-5:50pm ing to help reduce stress while increasing Plan a weekend 310402E Thurs., May 1, 6:30-7:00pm strength and flexibility.Barcroft Sports & filled with family Ages 6 Months-1 ½ 7 Sessions $70 Fitness Ctr. Inst.: Aerobix Inc. 310402F Mon., Apr. 28, 5:20-5:50pm 310402G Sat., May 3, 8:25-8:55am Ages Adults 8 Sessions $108 fun! See pg. 24 310402H Sat., May 3, 9:35-10:05am DON’T LET FEES BE A BARRIER. Arlington 340905A Fri., May 2, 9:30-10:30am for details. 310402I Sat., May 3, 11:20-11:50am County residents may request a fee reduction! All 310402J Sun., May 4, 12:30-1:00pm participants must submit fee reduction applications Yorktown Pool PRIOR to registration, since discounts are NOT Ages 6 Months-1 ½ 8 Sessions $79 RETROACTIVE. Fee reductions are available on a 310402K Thurs., May 1, 12:45-1:15pm sliding scale based on household income and size. 310402L Thurs., May 1, 6:30-7:00pm For more information visit www.arlingtonva.us/ Ages 6 Months-1 ½ 7 Sessions $70 dpr search Fee Reduction. 310402M Sat., May 3, 9:35-10:05am ¡No deje que costo, sean una barrera! Consulte información sobre asistencia financiera para en la página 23.

ENJOY ARLINGTON › SPRING 2014 › HTTP://REGISTRATION.ARLINGTONVA.US 5 HD Mini-Fin HD Advanced-Fin 2 You can now access facility, registration and league Mini-Fin is for children who are comfort- Students must have successfully completed information easily from your mobile phone. Plus, your able in the water and have successfully Advanced Fin I or be able to swim freestyle GET DPR web experience to get things done online with the Parks completed Pre-Fin or have comparable comfortably for 10 yards, swim backstroke and Recreation Department has improved too! Check field skills. Participants will learn safety skills (introductory level) for 5-8 yards, tread and movement in the water on their fronts water for 30 seconds, swim elementary availability, find a court to play on, double check class and backs. By the end of the course, backstroke (introductory level) and basic registration or get up-to-the-minute league standings on MOBILE participants should be able to swim 15 sitting/kneeling diving skills. Inst.: Staff your mobile phone or tablet. Just go to https://registration. feet of front and back crawl. Inst.: Staff Wakefield Pool arlingtonva.us, and you will automatically be re-directed Wakefield Pool Ages 4-6 7 Sessions $70 to Mobile WebTrac. Then tap on the option you are looking Ages 3-5 8 Sessions $79 310410A Mon., Apr. 28, 6:30-7:00pm for. If you go to that same address on your computer, you’ll 310407A Tues., Apr. 29, 6:30-7:00pm Washington-Lee Pool see the our new look too. Our Parks & Recreation Online 310407B Wed., Apr. 30, 6:30-7:00pm Ages 4-6 8 Sessions $79 310407C Thurs., May 1, 5:55-6:25pm 310410B Tues., Apr. 29, 7:05-7:35pm Services landing page is redesigned to give you quick Ages 3-5 7 Sessions $70 Ages 4-6 7 Sessions $70 access to the things you do most often. You’ll also find 310407D Mon., Apr. 28, 5:55-6:25pm 310410C Mon., Apr. 28, 5:55-6:25pm links to other online services, like online publications, and 310407E Sat., May 3, 9:00-9:30am 310410D Sat., May 3, 9:00-9:30am newsletter subscriptions, in addition to field availability 310407F Sat., May 3, 9:35-10:05am Yorktown Pool schedules for our diamond and rectangular fields! 310407G Sat., May 3, 10:10-10:40am Ages 4-6 7 Sessions $70 310407H Sun., May 4, 1:35-2:05pm 310410E Mon., Apr. 28, 6:30-7:00pm Washington-Lee Pool 310410F Sat., May 3, 10:55-11:25am Ages 3-5 8 Sessions $79 310407I Tues., Apr. 29, 5:20-5:50pm YOUTH Are You Taking HD Water Tots TOT 310407K Tues., Apr. 29, 5:55-6:25pm Toddlers will build swimming readiness and 310407L Tues., Apr. 29, 6:30-7:00pm HD Level 1: Youth Swim a Swimming learn safety skills in a fun environment. HD Pre-Fin 310407M Tues., Apr. 29, 7:05-7:35pm Beginners with little or no experience in Class? Parents and children will learn how to This beginner class requires no prior 310407N Wed., Apr. 30, 5:55-6:25pm the water will focus on water exploration safely practice elementary swimming skills experience in swimming classes, but 310407O Thurs., May 1, 5:55-6:25pm and elementary aquatic skills. By the end together. Adults do not need to know how children must participate without a parent/ 310407P Thurs., May 1, 7:15-7:45pm of the course, participants should be able 310407Q Wed., Apr. 30, 7:05-7:35pm to swim but they must participate in the guardian. Pre-Schoolers will become more to submerge their faces comfortably and Ages 3-5 7 Sessions $70 water. Toddlers who are not toilet trained comfortable in the water with an instruc- float on their fronts and backs for three tor and group of children. By the end of 310407R Mon., Apr. 28, 5:20-5:50pm must wear snug swim diapers. Inst.: Staff 310407S Mon., Apr. 28, 7:05-7:35pm seconds without support. Inst.: Staff the course the participants should be able Wakefield Pool 310407T Sat., May 3, 9:35-10:05am Wakefield Pool Ages 1 ½ -3 8 Sessions $79 to fully submerge their faces and float on 310407U Sat., May 3, 11:50am-12:20pm Ages 6-12 8 Sessions $81 310403A Wed., Apr. 30, 7:05-7:35pm their front and backs without support. 310407V Sat., May 3, 12:05-12:35pm 320405A Thurs., May 1, 7:05-7:45pm Ages 1 ½ -3 7 Sessions $70 Inst.: Staff 310407W Sun., May 4, 1:40-2:10pm Ages 6-12 7 Sessions $72 310403B Sat., May 3, 9:00-9:30am Wakefield Pool Yorktown High Pool 320405B Mon., Apr. 28, 7:50-8:30pm 320405C Sat., May 3, 10:45-11:25am 310403C Sat., May 3, 10:10-10:40am Ages 3-5 8 Sessions $79 Ages 3-5 8 Sessions $79 Washington-Lee Pool 310405A Tues., Apr. 29, 5:55-6:25pm 310407X Tues., Apr. 29, 7:05-7:35pm Washington-Lee Pool Ages 1 ½ -3 8 Sessions $79 310405B Wed., Apr. 30, 5:55-6:25pm Ages 3-5 7 Sessions $70 Ages 6-12 8 Sessions $81 310403D Tues., Apr. 29, 5:20-5:50pm 310405C Wed., Apr. 30, 7:05-7:35pm 310407Y Sat., May 3, 9:00-9:30am 320405D Tues., Apr. 29, 7:40-8:20pm 310403E Tues., Apr. 29, 6:30-7:00pm 310405D Thurs., May 1, 5:55-6:25pm 310407Z Sat., May 3, 10:20-10:50am 320405E Thurs., May 1, 6:30-7:10pm 310403F Wed., Apr. 30, 5:20-5:50pm 310405E Thurs., May 1, 6:30-7:00pm 310407AA Sat., May 3, 12:10-12:40pm Ages 6-12 7 Sessions $72 Arlington County is proud to provide lessons 310403G Wed., Apr. 30, 7:05-7:35pm Ages 3-5 7 Sessions $70 320405F Mon., Apr. 28, 7:25-8:05pm that are based on the Red Cross Learn-to- 310403H Thurs., May 1, 7:05-7:35pm 310405F Mon., Apr. 28, 5:55-6:25pm HD Advanced-Fin 320405G Sat., May 3, 10:10-10:50am Swim Program. When registering please Ages 1 ½ -3 7 Sessions $70 310405G Mon., Apr. 28, 7:05-7:35pm Children who have successfully completed Yorktown Pool make sure participants can complete all 310403I Mon., Apr. 28, 6:30-7:00pm 310405H Sat., May 3, 9:00-9:30am Mini-Fin or have comparable skills will Ages 6-12 8 Sessions $81 320405H Thurs., May 1, 7:50-8:30pm necessary prerequisites prior to beginning 310403J Sat., May 3, 10:10-10:40am 310405I Sat., May 3, 9:35-10:05am learn to coordinate front and back crawl Ages 6-12 7 Sessions $72 the class. Students who are not at the right 310403K Sat., May 3, 10:45-11:15am 310405J Sat., May 3, 10:10-10:40am and more advanced safety skills like level hinder the classes’ ability to function. 310403L Sat., May 3, 11:55am-12:25pm 310405K Sat., May 3, 12:15-12:45pm 320405I Sat., May 3, 10:20-11:00am 310403M Sun., May 4, 1:05-1:35pm 310405L Sun., May 4, 1:00-1:30pm treading water. By the end of the course, Everyone progresses at different speeds, so participants should be able to comfortably HD Level 2: Youth Swim it is typical to repeat courses. Yorktown Pool 310405M Sun., May 4, 2:45-3:15pm Ages 1 ½ -3 8 Sessions $79 Washington-Lee Pool swim 15 yards of front and back crawl with Children who have successfully completed Public Health requires pools to close when 310403N Tues., Apr. 29, 6:30-7pm Ages 3-5 8 Sessions $79 rhythmic breathing. Inst.: Staff Youth Swim: Level 1 or have comparable contaminated. Swim diapers or snug-fitting 310403O Thurs., May 1, 1:20-1:50pm 310405N Tues., Apr. 29, 5:55-6:25pm Wakefield Pool skills will focus on developing safety skills plastic pants must be worn by anyone who is 310403P Thurs., May 1, 7:05-7:35pm 310405O Tues., Apr. 29, 6:30-7:00pm Ages 4-6 8 Sessions $79 and begin to add movement in the water. incontinent. Also please do not eat within 30 Ages 1 ½ -3 7 Sessions $70 310405Q Wed., Apr. 30, 6:30-7:00pm 310409A Tues., Apr. 29, 6:30-7:00pm By the end of the course, participants minutes of swimming. 310403Q Sat., May 3, 10:10-10:40am 310405R Thurs., May 1, 5:20-5:50pm 310409B Wed., Apr. 30, 5:55-6:25pm should be able to swim five yards of front 310403R 310405S Thurs., May 1, 5:55-6:25pm 310409C Thurs., May 1, 6:30-7:00pm When registering for a class you are ONLY Sat., May 3, 11:35am-12:05pm and back crawl and step into chest-deep 310405T Thurs., May 1, 6:30-7:00pm Ages 4-6 7 Sessions $70 water without support. Inst.: Staff allowed to swim during the class time, there HD Pre-Fin & Me Ages 3-5 7 Sessions $70 310409D Mon., Apr. 28, 6:30-7:00pm will be no swimming allowed to class partici- This beginner class requires parent partici- 310405U Mon., Apr. 28, 5:55-6:25pm 310409E Sun., May 4, 2:10-2:40pm Wakefield Pool pants before or after the class session unless 310405V Mon., Apr. 28, 6:30-7:00pm Washington-Lee Pool Ages 6-12 8 Sessions $81 pation in the water. This class is meant 320407A Tues., Apr. 29, 7:50-8:30pm the customer pays a general admission or has 310405W Sat., May 3, 9:00-9:30am Ages 4-6 8 Sessions $79 for children who have taken a parent and 320407B Thurs., May 1, 7:50-8:30pm a monthly or annual pass. For more informa- child class, but are looking for more of a 310405X Sat., May 3, 9:35-10:05am 310409F Tues., Apr. 29, 7:05-7:35pm 310405Y Sat., May 3, 10:10-10:40am 310409G Wed., Apr. 30, 5:20-5:50pm Ages 6-12 7 Sessions $72 tion on Swimming classes visit our website challenge, or children who are ready to swim 320407C Mon., Apr. 28, 7:05-7:45pm 310405Z Sat., May 3, 10:55-11:25am 310409H Wed., Apr. 30, 6:30-7:00pm and search: SWIMMING. but will not leave their parent for Pre-Fin 320407D Sat., May 3, 10:45-11:25am 310405AA Sat., May 3, 11:30am-12:00pm 310409I Thurs., May 1, 5:55-6:25pm yet. This class is meant to allow maximum 310405BB Sun., May 4, 12:30-1:00pm Ages 4-6 7 Sessions $70 Washington-Lee Pool interaction with the instructor and by the 310405CC Sun., May 4, 2:25-2:55pm 310409J Sat., May 3, 11:15-11:45am Ages 6-12 8 Sessions $81 end of the class children should be ready to Yorktown High Pool 310409K Sun., May 4, 1:05-1:35pm 320407E Tues., Apr. 29, 7:40-8:20pm 320407F Wed., Apr. 30, 7:40-8:20pm take Pre-Fin on their own. Inst.: Staff Ages 3-5 8 Sessions $79 Yorktown High Pool 320407G Thurs., May 1, 7:50-8:30pm Wakefield Pool 310405DD Tues., Apr. 29, 5:55-6:25pm Ages 4-6 8 Sessions $79 Ages 2 ½ -4 8 Sessions $79 310405EE Tues., Apr. 29, 6:30-7:00pm 310409L Tues., Apr. 29, 5:55-6:25pm Ages 6-12 7 Sessions $72 320407H Mon., Apr. 28, 6:40-7:20pm 310404A Tues., Apr. 29, 5:55-6:25pm 310405FF Thurs., May 1, 5:55-6:25pm Ages 4-6 7 Sessions $70 320407I Sat., May 3, 10:45-11:25am Ages 2 ½ -4 7 Sessions $70 Ages 3-5 7 Sessions $70 310409M Mon., Apr. 28, 5:55-6:25pm 320407J Sun., May 4, 3-3:40pm 310404B Sat., May 3, 10:45-11:15am 310405GG Sat., May 3, 9:00-9:30am 310409N Sat., May 3, 9:00-9:30am 310404C Sun., May 4, 3:20-3:50pm 310405HH Sat., May 3, 9:35-10:05am Yorktown Pool Washington-Lee Pool 310405II Sat., May 3, 11:05-11:35am Ages 6-12 8 Sessions $81 Ages 2 ½ -4 8 Sessions $79 310405JJ Sat., May 3, 11:30am-12:00pm 320407K Tues., Apr. 29, 7:40-8:20pm 310404D Tues., Apr. 29, 5:55-6:25pm 310405KK Sat., May 3, 12:15-12:45pm 320407L Thurs., May 1, 6:30-7:10pm 310404E Wed., Apr. 30, 5:55-6:25pm Ages 6-12 7 Sessions $72 Ages 2 ½ -4 7 Sessions $70 320407M Sat., May 3, 9:35-10:15am 310404F Sat., May 3, 9:00-9:30am 310404G Sat., May 3, 10:55-11:25am 310404H Sat., May 3, 11:30am-12:00pm 310404I Sat., May 3, 12:05-12:35pm 310404J Sat., May 3, 12:30-1:00pm Yorktown Pool Arlington County can provide upon request Ages 2 ½ -4 8 Sessions $79 310404K Thurs., May 1, 5:55-6:25pm reasonable accommodations for people Ages 2 ½ -4 7 Sessions $70 with disabilities. Two weeks advance 310404L Mon., Apr. 28, 7:05-7:35pm notice is preferred. Call 703-228-4740 or email [email protected]

6 ENJOY ARLINGTON › SPRING 2014 › ONLINE REGISTRATION BEGINS MARCH 12 AT 7AM FOR GYMNASTICS CLASSES • 7:30AM ALL OTHER CLASSES HD Level 3: Youth Swim Youth Advanced Swim Cardio Deep Combo Children who have successfully completed Children who have successfully completed This deep-water class combines water GYMNASTICS Youth Swim: Level 2 or have comparable Youth Swim: Level 5 or have comparable resistance with no impact using a variety TOT & ADULT skills will focus on coordinating front and skills and would like to continue learning of equipment and exercises. Washington- back crawl and other safety skills. This aquatic skills will focus on further refining Lee Pool. Inst.: Staff HD Family Gymnastics Resident online registration course will also introduce butterfly kick, strokes and aquatic skills and increasing Ages 13-Adult 16 Sessions $131 Tots are introduced or continue to learn begins March 12. See page 20 treading water and side breathing. By the endurance for swimming. By the end of the 340419A Tues./Thurs., Apr. 29, 6:30-7:25pm about the fun of gymnastics with their Resident online registration begins March 12 end of the course, participants should be class, students should be able to pursue 340419B Tues./Thurs., Apr. 29, 7:30-8:25pm parents supervised guidance. Parents able to swim 15 yards of front and back other aquatic activities such as fitness Ages 13-Adult 7 Sessions $60 learn gymnastics safety and basic spotting Gymnastics registration opens at 7am crawl with rhythmic breathing. swimming, life guarding, diving or swim 340419C Sat., May 3, 8:30-9:25am techniques. This mixed-aged class is All other classes open at 7:30 am Inst.: Staff 340419D Sat., May 3, 9:30-10:25am Wakefield Pool team. Inst.: Staff geared towards families with multiple Ages 6-12 8 Sessions $81 Washington-Lee Pool children or just one child (each child must La inscripción en línea Shallow Aqua Fitness comienza el 12 de marzo para 320408A Tues., Apr. 29, 7:05-7:45pm Ages 6-12 7 Sessions $72 You don’t have to be a swimmer to condi- be registered for class). Adult participa- 320408B Thurs., May 1, 7:05-7:45pm los residentes de Arlington 320411A Sat., May 3, 12:25-1:05pm tion your heart and lungs and increase tion required. Barcroft Sports & Fitness Ctr. Ages 6-12 7 Sessions $72 320411B Sun., May 4, 3:45-4:25pm Inst.: Staff Consulte la página 22 320408C Mon., Apr. 28, 7:50-8:30pm muscle flexibility and tone in this Ages 1 ½ -5 8 Sessions $108 320408D Sat., May 3, 11:30am-12:10pm TEEN & ADULT low-impact workout. Great for those with La inscripción en línea comienza el 12 de marzo joint pain and arthritis. Yorktown Pool. 310501A Tues., Apr. 29, 10:30-11:15am para los residentes de Arlington 320408E Sun., May 4, 1:45-2:25pm 310501B Wed., Apr. 30, 9:30-10:15am HD Las clases de gimnasia abren a las 7 am Washington-Lee Pool Beginner Adult Swim Inst.: Staff 310501C Wed., Apr. 30, 11:30am-12:15pm Ages 6-12 8 Sessions $81 Swimmers ages 13+ who have little or no Ages 13-Adult 16 Sessions $131 310501D Wed., Apr. 30, 2:30-3:15pm Todas las demás clases abren a las 7.30 am 340412A Tues./Thurs., Apr. 29, 6:30-7:25pm 320408F Tues., Apr. 29, 7:40-8:20pm experience in the water, or have a fear of 310501E Thurs., May 1, 10:30-11:15am 320408G Wed., Apr. 30, 7:05-7:45pm the water. Students may or may not be Ages 13-Adult 15 Sessions $123 310501F Fri., May 2, 9:30-10:15am 340412B Mon./Wed., Apr. 28, 6:30-7:25pm Ages 6-12 7 Sessions $72 able to submerge under water. Inst.: Staff Ages 1 ½ -5 7 Sessions $98 320408H Mon., Apr. 28, 7:50-8:30pm Wakefield Pool Deep Aqua Fitness 310501G Mon., Apr. 28, 9:30-10:15am 320408I Sat., May 3, 10:10-10:50am 310501H Sun., May 4, 12:00-12:45pm Ages 13-Adult 7 Sessions $72 Participants must be comfortable in water 320408J Sat., May 3, 11:20am-12:00pm 340401A Sun., May 4, 11:30am-12:10pm 310501I Sun., May 4, 2:00-2:45pm TOT 320408K Sun., May 4, 1:40-2:20pm over their heads. You will use a variety of Washington-Lee Pool 320408L Sun., May 4, 3:45-4:25pm HD Tumbling for 3’s Ages 13-Adult 8 Sessions $81 deep-water exercises to enhance cardio- HD Tumbling for Toddlers Yorktown Pool 340401B Thurs., May 1, 7:50-8:30pm vascular fitness while strengthening Curious high-energy toddlers can explore The unique needs of a three-year-old Ages 6-12 8 Sessions $81 Ages 13-Adult 7 Sessions $72 and toning muscles. Aqua Fitness belts the world of gymnastics with their parents are met with activities that blend skill 320408M Thurs., May 1, 7:15-7:55pm 340401C Sat., May 3, 12:40-1:20pm are provided or you can bring your own. supervised guidance. Fantastic theme- progressions into a fun atmosphere. The Ages 6-12 7 Sessions $72 Yorktown Pool. Inst.: Staff structured format will help your child 320408N Sat., May 3, 10:55-11:35am based lessons cater to the short attention Adult Advanced Beginner Ages 13-Adult 16 Sessions $131 span and eagerness of this age group. develop listening skills, social awareness Level 4: Youth Swim Swim 340415A Tues./Thurs., Apr. 29, 7:35-8:30pm Parents learn gymnastics safety and basic as well as basics gymnastic skills. Barcroft Swimmers ages 13+ who have successfully Ages 13-Adult 15 Sessions $123 spotting techniques. Adult participation Sports & Fitness Ctr. Inst.: Staff Children who have successfully completed 340415B Mon./Wed., Apr. 28, 7:35-8:30pm Youth Swim: Level 3 or have comparable completed adult beginner or who are able required. Barcroft Sports & Fitness Ctr. Ages 3 8 Sessions $108 310515A Tues., Apr. 29, 9:30-10:15am skills will focus on developing confidence to submerge underwater, blow bubbles Water Walk/Power Inst.: Staff and float/glide on the front and back 310515B Tues., Apr. 29, 10:30-11:15am in their skills and improving other aquatic Plunge Combo Ages 1 ½ -2 8 Sessions $108 310515C Tues., Apr. 29, 11:30am-12:15pm independently. Inst.: Staff 310505A Tues., Apr. 29, 9:30-10:15am skills such as diving and treading water. By Water walking will get you moving on 310515D Tues., Apr. 29, 11:30am-12:15pm Wakefield Pool 310505B Tues., Apr. 29, 9:30-10:15am the end of the course, participants should 310515E Tues., Apr. 29, 12:30-1:15pm Ages 13-Adult 8 Sessions $81 your feet in the pool. This class blends 310505C Tues., Apr. 29, 10:30-11:15am be able to swim 25 yards of front and back 310515F Tues., Apr. 29, 2:30-3:15pm 340404A Wed., Apr. 30, 7:40-8:20pm impact levels and tempos with specific 310505D Tues., Apr. 29, 11:30am-12:15pm 310515G Wed., Apr. 30, 9:30-10:15am crawl, 15 yards of elementary backstroke Ages 13-Adult 7 Sessions $72 drills to enhance core stability while water 310505E Tues., Apr. 29, 1:30-2:15pm 310515H Wed., Apr. 30, 10:30-11:15am and 15 yards of breaststroke. Inst.: Staff 340404B Sun., May 4, 12:15-12:55pm walking. Power plunge is a 30-minute 310505F Wed., Apr. 30, 9:30-10:15am 310515I Wed., Apr. 30, 11:30am-12:15pm Wakefield Pool 310505G Wed., Apr. 30, 10:30-11:15am Washington-Lee Pool workout using a single hand buoy for 310515J Wed., Apr. 30, 12:30-1:15pm Ages 6-12 8 Sessions $81 310505H Wed., Apr. 30, 10:30-11:15am Ages 13-Adult 8 Sessions $81 upper body strengthening in shallow 310515K Wed., Apr. 30, 1:30-2:15pm 320409A Wed., Apr. 30, 11:30-12:10pm 340404C Wed., Apr. 30, 7:50-8:30pm 310505I Wed., Apr. 30, 11:30am-12:15pm water exercises. Yorktown Pool. Inst.: Staff 310515L Thurs., May 1, 9:30-10:15am 320409B Thurs., May 1, 7:50-8:30pm 310505J Thurs., May 1, 9:30-10:15am Yorktown Pool Ages 13-Adult 7 Sessions $60 310515M Thurs., May 1, 10:30-11:15am Ages 6-12 7 Sessions $72 310505K Thurs., May 1, 9:30-10:15am Ages 13-Adult 7 Sessions $72 340417A Sat., May 3, 8:30-9:25am 310515N Thurs., May 1, 11:30am-12:15pm 320409C Sat., May 3, 7:40-8:20pm 340404D 310505L Thurs., May 1, 10:30-11:15am Sat., May 3, 12:25-1:05pm 310515O Thurs., May 1, 11:30am-12:15pm 320409D Sat., May 3, 11:30am-12:10pm 310505M Thurs., May 1, 11:30am-12:15pm Aqua Cycle 310515P Thurs., May 1, 12:30-1:15pm 320409E Sun., May 4, 2:30-3:10pm Adult Intermediate Swim 310505N Thurs., May 1, 3:30-4:15pm This deep-water class is a great interval 310515Q Thurs., May 1, 2:30-3:15pm Washington-Lee Pool 310505O Fri., May 2, 9:30-10:15am Swimmers ages 13+ who have success- workout in the pool. Try a high-energy, 310515R Fri., May 2, 9:30-10:15am Ages 6-12 8 Sessions $81 310505P Fri., May 2, 10:30-11:15am fully completed adult advanced begin- no-impact workout for adults. “Use your 310515S Fri., May 2, 10:30-11:15am 320409F Thurs., May 1, 7:05-7:45pm ner or have demonstrated confidence 310505Q Fri., May 2, 11:30am-12:15pm Ages 6-12 7 Sessions $72 noodle” in class to “cycle” around the pool. 310515T Fri., May 2, 11:30am-12:15pm in swimming 25 yards of freestyle and Ages 1 ½ -2 7 Sessions $98 310515U Fri., May 2, 11:30am-12:15pm 320409G Mon., Apr. 28, 5:55-6:35pm This class incorporates upper and lower 310505R Mon., Apr. 28, 9:30-10:15am elementary back stroke. Familiarity with 310515V Fri., May 2, 2:30-3:15pm 320409H Sat., May 3, 10:30-11:10am body muscles simultaneously. Yorktown 310505S Mon., Apr. 28, 10:30-11:15am backstroke and breaststroke. Comfortable 310515W Fri., May 2, 4:30-5:15pm 320409I Sun., May 4, 3:00-3:40pm Pool. Inst.: Staff 310505T Mon., Apr. 28, 11:30am-12:15pm Ages 3 7 Sessions $98 Yorktown Pool in deep water and have experience with Ages 13-Adult 7 Sessions $60 310505U Sun., May 4, 12:00-12:45pm 310515X Mon., Apr. 28, 9:30-10:15am Ages 6-12 8 Sessions $81 treading water. Inst.: Staff 340418A Sat., May 3, 9:30-10:25am 310505V Sun., May 4, 1:00-1:45pm 310515Y Mon., Apr. 28, 10:30-11:15am 320409J Tues., Apr. 29, 7:05-7:45pm Wakefield Pool 310505W Sun., May 4, 3:00-3:45pm 310515Z Mon., Apr. 28, 11:30am-12:15pm Ages 6-12 7 Sessions $72 Ages 13-Adult 7 Sessions $72 Pre-Natal Aqua 310505X Sun., May 4, 4:00-4:45pm 320409K Sat., May 3, 11:40am-12:20pm 340406A Sun., May 4, 3:15-3:55pm Say good-bye to the myth of the “delicate” 310515AA Mon., Apr. 28, 11:30am-12:15pm Washington-Lee Pool condition and hello to pregnancy in the 310515BB Mon., Apr. 28, 1:30-2:15pm 310515CC Sun., May 4, 12:00-12:45pm Level 5: Youth Swim Ages 13-Adult 7 Sessions $72 21st century! Current research shows Children who have successfully completed 340406B Mon., Apr. 28, 7:50-8:30pm 310515DD Sun., May 4, 2:00-2:45pm that women can safely exercise and 310515EE Sun., May 4, 4:00-4:45pm Youth Swim: Level 4 or have comparable Yorktown Pool maintain their fitness levels during the skills will focus on refining strokes and Ages 13-Adult 8 Sessions $81 prenatal period with both short-and long- 340406C Thurs., May 1, 8:00-8:40pm aquatic skills. By the end of the course, term benefits for moms-to-be and their participants should know aquatic safety HD Adult Lap Swim unborn children. This specialty class will skills and be able to swim 50 yards of Swimmers ages 13+ who have successfully give mothers-to-be a full body workout front and back crawl and 25 yards each completed Adult Intermediate or those without the stress from land exercise. of breaststroke, butterfly, elementary who are looking for advanced refinement Yorktown Pool. Inst.: Staff backstroke and sidestroke. Inst.: Staff of freestyle, back stroke, breast stroke Ages 13-Adult 7 Sessions $60 Wakefield Pool 340421A Sat., May 3, 10:30-11:25am Ages 6-12 7 Sessions $72 and intro to Butterfly. This swimmer is also 320410A Sat., May 3, 12:15-12:55pm looking for an environment that executes 320410B Sat., May 3, 12:15-12:55pm workouts for endurance based swimming Washington-Lee Pool (masters swim, triathlons, etc.) Inst.: Staff Ages 6-12 7 Sessions $72 Wakefield Pool 320410C Mon., Apr. 28, 7:05-7:45pm Ages 13-Adult 8 Sessions $81 Parent’s - need a DON’T LET FEES BE A BARRIER. Arlington 320410D Sat., May 3, 12:15-12:55pm 340402A Tues., Apr. 29, 7:50-8:30pm night out? See pg. 8 320410E Sun., May 4, 2:15-2:55pm Ages 13-Adult 7 Sessions $72 County residents may request a fee reduction! All Yorktown Pool 340402B Sun., May 4, 1:00-1:40pm and 10 for details. participants must submit fee reduction applications Ages 6-12 8 Sessions $81 Washington-Lee Pool PRIOR to registration, since discounts are NOT 320410F Tues., Apr. 29, 7:50-8:30pm Ages 13-Adult 8 Sessions $81 RETROACTIVE. Fee reductions are available on a 340402C Wed., Apr. 30, 7:40-8:20pm sliding scale based on household income and size. 340402DThurs., May 1, 7:50-8:30pm For more information visit www.arlingtonva.us/ Yorktown Pool dpr search Fee Reduction. Ages 13-Adult 7 Sessions $72 340402E Mon., Apr. 28, 7:40-8:20pm ¡No deje que costo, sean una barrera! Consulte información sobre asistencia financiera para en la página 23.

ENJOY ARLINGTON › SPRING 2014 › HTTP://REGISTRATION.ARLINGTONVA.US 7 HD Gymnastics: Level 1 ATTENTION GYMNASTICS PARTICIPANTS: Boys In July 2013, USA Gymnastics updated the skill requirements for levels 1-10 and changed the level names. For our recre- Boys learn the fundamental progres- ational class program this change affects levels 1-4, starting FALL 2013. The updates may seem a bit confusing so please sions and get introduced to basic skills on talk with your instructor about which class to register for this winter. First time beginners that are 5 years and older should vault, parallel bars, bars, pommel horse, register for Level 1: Beginner. For returning participants, please register for the appropriate class listed below: rings and floor exercise. This class is for beginning students and students who Old Level New Level for spring 2014 Skills required to advance to the next level need more experience at Level 1. Students need to pass the skill requirements before Level 1 Level 1: Beginner Pullover on Bars, Backward Roll, Cartwheel moving to Level 2. Barcroft Sports & Fitness Ctr. Inst.: Staff Level 2 Level 1: Advanced All of the above, plus: Back Hip Circle Ages 5-7 8 Sessions $108 320507A Tues., Apr. 29, 4:30-5:15pm Level 3 Level 2 All of the above, plus: Mill Circle w/spot, Bridge Kickover 320507B Wed., Apr. 30, 5:00-5:45pm 320507C Fri., May 2, 3:30-4:15pm Level 4 Level 3 All of the above, plus: Mill Circle, Front Hip Circle, Handstand to Bridge Kickover Ages 5-7 7 Sessions $98 HD Gymnastics: Level 1 320507D Mon., Apr. 28, 3:30-4:15pm Level 4/5 Level 3/4 All of the above, plus: Kip, Round-off Back Handspring Beginner 320507E Sat., May 3, 2:45-3:30pm 320507F Sun., May 4, 1:30-2:15pm Participants learn the fundamental 320507G Sun., May 4, 6:00-6:45pm progressions and get introduced to basic Ages 8-12 7 Sessions $98 HD 310524F Thurs., May 1, 3:30-4:15pm skills on vault, uneven bars, balance beam DPR Crossfit classes Tumbling for 4’s 310524G Fri., May 2, 1:30-2:15pm 320507H Sat., May 3, 1:45-2:30pm This enthusiastic age group will learn 310524H Fri., May 2, 5:30-6:15pm and floor exercise. This class is for begin- in Arlington HD fundamental gymnastics skills based 310524I Fri., May 2, 6:30-7:15pm ning students and students who need more Gymnastics: Level 2 County on proper progressions and safety. The Ages 4-6 7 Sessions $98 experience at Level 1 Students need to pass Gymnasts continue their gymnastics theme-based activities will also develop 310524J Mon., Apr. 28, 2:30-3:15pm the skill requirements before moving to progressions expanding their skill level social awareness and listening skills. 310524K Sun., May 4, 2:00-2:45pm Level 1 Advanced. Barcroft Sports & Fitness on vault, uneven bars, balance beam and Barcroft Sports & Fitness Ctr. Inst.: Staff 310524L Sun., May 4, 3:00-3:45pm Ctr. Inst.: Staff floor exercise. This class will focus on Ages 4 8 Sessions $108 310524M Sun., May 4, 5:00-5:45pm Ages 5-7 8 Sessions $108 strength, flexibility and clean execution 310516A Tues., Apr. 29, 12:30-1:15pm 320501A Tues., Apr. 29, 6:45-7:30pm of skills. Students need to pass the skill 310516B Tues., Apr. 29, 1:30-2:15pm 320501B Wed., Apr. 30, 3:30-4:15pm requirements before moving to Level 3. 310516C Tues., Apr. 29, 2:30-3:15pm Spring Fling! 320501C Wed., Apr. 30, 3:30-4:15pm Parents, get your social life back on track! Pre-requisite: Level 1 Advanced. Barcroft 310516D Tues., Apr. 29, 3:30-4:15pm 320501D Wed., Apr. 30, 6:00-6:45pm Sports & Fitness Ctr. Inst.: Staff 310516E Wed., Apr. 30, 12:30-1:15pm Why scramble for a sitter when you can 320501E Thurs., May 1, 4:30-5:15pm Ages 5-7 8 Sessions $144 310516F Wed., Apr. 30, 2:30-3:15pm bring your kids to the gymnastics Ctr 320501F Thurs., May 1, 5:30-6:15pm 320502A Wed., Apr. 30, 4:30-5:45pm 310516G Thurs., May 1, 12:30-1:15pm for a night of excitement? drop off your 320501G Fri., May 2, 3:30-4:15pm 320502B Thurs., May 1, 6:00-7:15pm 310516H Thurs., May 1, 1:30-2:15pm child for a fun filled evening of activities 320501H Fri., May 2, 3:30-4:15pm 320502C Fri., May 2, 3:30-4:45pm Athletes Global Crossfit program provides 310516I Thurs., May 1, 2:30-3:15pm (obstacle courses, tumble tramp, foam Ages 5-7 7 Sessions $98 Ages 5-7 7 Sessions $130 310516J Fri., May 2, 1:30-2:15pm pit, games and more). Pizza and drink will a high-intensity, core, strength and condi- 320501I Mon., Apr. 28, 3:30-4:15pm 320502D Sat., May 3, 12:15-1:30pm 310516K Fri., May 2, 2:30-3:15pm be provided. Please let us know in advance tioning class that focuses on all ten compo- 320501J Mon., Apr. 28, 3:30-4:15pm 320502E Sun., May 4, 4:30-5:45pm nents of optimal physical fitness: endur- 310516L Fri., May 2, 5:30-6:15pm if your child has any food allergies by 320501K Mon., Apr. 28, 4:45-5:30pm calling 703-228-0707. Barcroft Sports & Ages 8-12 8 Sessions $144 ance, stamina, strength, flexibility, power, Ages 4 7 Sessions $98 320501L Sat., May 3, 11:15am-12:00pm 320502F Tues., Apr. 29, 4:30-5:45pm 310516M Mon., Apr. 28, 1:30-2:15pm Fitness Ctr. Inst.: Staff speed, coordination, agility, balance, and 320501M Sat., May 3, 11:30am-12:15pm 320502G Wed., Apr. 30, 6:00-7:15pm 310516N Mon., Apr. 28, 2:30-3:15pm Ages 4-6 1 Session $40 accuracy. Our Crossfit classes will motivate 320501N Sat., May 3, 1:45-2:30pm 320502H Thurs., May 1, 4:30-5:45pm 310516O Sun., May 4, 1:00-1:45pm 310502A Sat., May 17, 5:00-9:00pm 320501O Sun., May 4, 2:30-3:15pm 320502I Fri., May 2, 5:45-7:00pm you to work hard, get back in shape and help 310516P Sun., May 4, 3:00-3:45pm Barcroft Sports & Fitness Ctr 320501P Sun., May 4, 6:00-6:45pm Ages 8-12 7 Sessions $130 you reach your goals! For more information 310516Q Sun., May 4, 5:00-5:45pm Ages 7-12 1 Session $40 320501Q Sun., May 4, 6:00-6:45pm 320502J Sat., May 3, 8:45-10:00am regarding our youth, teen/adult class times 310502B Sat., May 17, 5:00-9:00pm Dawson Terrace Ctr and new locations contact Shanan Knox at: HD Gymnasticats 320502K Sun., May 4, 4:30-5:45pm Ages 5-7 8 Sessions $108 320502L Sun., May 4, 6:45-8:00pm 703-228-7782 or [email protected] or Young gymnasts will continue their YOUTH 320501R Fri., May 2, 4:00-4:45pm visit www.arlingtonva.us/dpr search crossfit. gymnastics progressions focusing on 320501S Fri., May 2, 5:00-5:45pm HD Gymnastics: Level 2 Boys strength and clean execution. This class Home School Gymnastics: Barcroft Sports & Fitness Ctr Gymnasts continue their gymnastics is not an introductory class for first-time Beginner Ages 8-12 8 Sessions $108 progressions expanding their skill level beginners. Pre-requisite: Tumbling for Home-schooled children can improve 320501T Wed., Apr. 30, 7:00-7:45pm on vault, parallel bars, bars, pommel 320501U Fri., May 2, 4:45-5:30pm Suffering from cabin 3s or Tumbling for 4s. Barcroft Sports & balance, develop basic gymnastics skills horse, rings and floor exercise. This class Fitness Ctr. Inst.: Staff Ages 8-12 7 Sessions $98 fever? Embrace and learn a variety of exercises using the 320501V Mon., Apr. 28, 7:00-7:45pm will focus on strength and clean execu- Ages 3 ½ -5 8 Sessions $108 vault, uneven bars, balance beam and floor 320501W Sat., May 3, 8:00-8:45am tion of skills. Students need to pass the nature this spring! 310522A Tues., Apr. 29, 12:30-1:15pm exercise. The class teaches gymnastics in a 320501X Sat., May 3, 10:15-11:00am skill requirements before moving to the 310522B Tues., Apr. 29, 2:30-3:15pm See pgs. 9, 12, 13 and safe, creative and supportive environment 320501Y Sun., May 4, 3:30-4:15pm 310522C Tues., Apr. 29, 3:30-4:15pm advanced class. Pre-requisite: Level 1. while gaining strength, flexibility and self- 320501Z Sun., May 4, 6:00-6:45pm 14 for details. 310522D Wed., Apr. 30, 12:30-1:15pm Barcroft Sports & Fitness Ctr. Inst.: Staff confidence. Students will need to pass skill Ages 6-12 8 Sessions $144 310522E Wed., Apr. 30, 1:30-2:15pm HD Gymnastics: Level 1 310522F Thurs., May 1, 12:30-1:15pm requirements before moving to advanced. 320509A Wed., Apr. 30, 3:30-4:45pm 310522G Thurs., May 1, 1:30-2:15pm Barcroft Sports & Fitness Ctr. Inst.: Staff Advanced 320509B Thurs., May 1, 7:30-8:45pm 310522H Thurs., May 1, 2:30-3:15pm Ages 5-7 8 Sessions $108 Participants will focus on the difficult skills 310522I Thurs., May 1, 3:30-4:15pm 320508A Fri., May 2, 12:30-1:15pm in level I (pull-over and back hip circle on Gymnastics: Advanced 310522J Fri., May 2, 10:30-11:15am Ages 5-7 7 Sessions $98 bars, cartwheel and backward roll on Boys American Red Cross 310522K Fri., May 2, 1:30-2:15pm 320508B Mon., Apr. 28, 12:30-1:15pm floor). Students need to pass the skill level Gymnasts are introduced to advanced 310522L Fri., May 2, 2:30-3:15pm Ages 8-12 8 Sessions $108 requirements before moving to Level 2. gymnastics skills on the vault, parallel bars, Babysitting 310522M Fri., May 2, 4:30-5:15pm 320508C Fri., May 2, 12:30-1:15pm Pre-requisite: Level 1 Beginner. Inst.: Staff bars, pommel horse, rings and floor exercise. A 310522N Fri., May 2, 6:30-7:15pm Ages 8-12 7 Sessions $98 Barcroft Sports & Fitness Ctr strong foundation is needed to excel through Course 320508D Mon., Apr. 28, 12:30-1:15pm Ages 3 ½ -5 7 Sessions $98 Ages 5-7 8 Sessions $126 these new progressions. Pre-requisite: Level 310522O Mon., Apr. 28, 10:30-11:15am Home School Gymnastics: 320510A Tues., Apr. 29, 5:30-6:30pm 2. Barcroft Sports & Fitness Ctr. Inst.: Staff 310522P Mon., Apr. 28, 1:30-2:15pm 320510B Wed., Apr. 30, 3:30-4:30pm Ages 7-16 7 Sessions $146 310522Q Mon., Apr. 28, 2:30-3:15pm Advanced 320510C Wed., Apr. 30, 3:30-4:30pm 320511A Mon., Apr. 28, 7:30-9:00pm 310522R Sun., May 4, 1:00-1:45pm Participants will focus on the difficult 320510D Fri., May 2, 3:30-4:30pm 310522S Sun., May 4, 4:00-4:45pm skills in level I (pull-over and back hip Ages 5-7 7 Sessions $114 HD Gymnastics: Level 3 310522T Sun., May 4, 5:00-5:45pm circle on bars, cartwheel and backward roll 320510E Mon., Apr. 28, 3:30-4:30pm Gymnasts are introduced to advanced 320510F Mon., Apr. 28, 3:30-4:30pm HD Junior Gymnast on floor). Students need to pass the skill gymnastics skills on the vault, uneven level requirements before moving to Level 320510G Mon., Apr. 28, 5:45-6:45pm Gymnasts will continue their journey bars, balance beam and floor exercise. 2. Pre-requisite: Home School Beginner. 320510H Sat., May 3, 10:15-11:15am after taking Gymnasticats. The classes A strong foundation is needed to excel Barcroft Sports & Fitness Ctr. Inst.: Staff 320510I Sat., May 3, 12:30-1:30pm through these new progressions. Students will focus on refining fundamental skills 320510J Sat., May 3, 3:00-4:00pm Ages 6-12 8 Sessions $108 need to pass the skill requirements before March 7, 2014 • 9am-4pm and work more advanced progressions, 320510L Sun., May 4, 12:15-1:15pm 320513A Fri., May 2, 12:30-1:15pm moving to level 3/4. Pre-requisite: Level 2. Lubber Run Community Center preparing participants for level I beginner Dawson Terrace Ctr Ages 6-12 7 Sessions $98 Barcroft Sports & Fitness Ctr. Inst.: Staff Open to ages 10-15 / Fee $85 or advanced. Pre-requisite: Gymnasticats. 320513B Mon., Apr. 28, 12:30-1:15pm Ages 5-7 8 Sessions $126 Ages 4-6 8 Sessions $108 320510M Fri., May 2, 6:00-7:00pm Ages 7-14 8 Sessions $137 Please bring a bag lunch 320503A Thurs., May 1, 4:30-6:00pm 310524A Tues., Apr. 29, 1:30-2:15pm Barcroft Sports & Fitness Ctr 320503B Thurs., May 1, 7:30-9:00pm (refrigerator & microwave on site) 310524B Tues., Apr. 29, 3:30-4:15pm Ages 8-12 8 Sessions $126 320503C Fri., May 2, 7:00-8:30pm For more information, contact: 310524C Wed., Apr. 30, 1:30-2:15pm 320510N Tues., Apr. 29, 7:45-8:45pm Desi Jerry: 703.228.7781 310524D Wed., Apr. 30, 2:30-3:15pm 320510O Thurs., May 1, 6:30-7:30pm Ages 7-14 7 Sessions $146 320503D Sun., May 4, 6:15-7:45pm (Se Habla Espanol 703.228.7783) 310524E Thurs., May 1, 1:30-2:15pm Ages 8-12 7 Sessions $114 320510P Sat., May 3, 4:15-5:15pm 320503E Mon., Apr. 28, 4:30-6:00pm 320510Q Sun., May 4, 7:00-8:00pm 320503F Sat., May 3, 3:45-5:15pm

8 ENJOY ARLINGTON › SPRING 2014 › ONLINE REGISTRATION BEGINS MARCH 12 AT 7AM FOR GYMNASTICS CLASSES • 7:30AM ALL OTHER CLASSES HD Gymnastics Level 3/4 Junior Judo Beginner Judo for Adults This class is for more experienced recre- MARTIAL ARTS This class will encompass learning Judo a Japanese word meaning “the gentle ational gymnasts who have already TOTS Kodokan Judo with a focus on improving way” uses the principles of maximum completed four sessions of Level 3/4 classes break fall techniques, throws, mat work, efficiency with minimum effort and mutual or have prior experience as a competitive Karate Jamboree randori, kata and shiai. Older juniors will welfare and benefit. Judo is an Olympic Resident online registration gymnast. The class is tailored to improv- Beginners also learn choking techniques and kata. sport, a method of self defense, a physi- begins March 12. See page 20 ing existing skills and adding new elements Junior Judo is an ongoing program for cal education and a way of life. Kodokan It’s Sesame Street the martial arts way! Resident online registration begins March 12 in a non-competitive environment using With over 100 martial arts-related games students who have completed a Judo Judo involves break falls, 67 throws, mat established progressions of teaching skills. and learning activities designed to tap into course or who have Judo experience. work, randori, kata and shiai. Judo uniforms Gymnastics registration opens at 7am Pre-requisite: Level 3 for one year. specific mental and physical growth areas, Students are required to join the USJ F can be purchased from the instructor for a All other classes open at 7:30 am Ages 7-14 8 Sessions $199 toddlers will “play as they grow” and “learn Shufu Yudanshakai or USJI Virginia Judo nominal cost. Upon completion of this course, La inscripción en línea 320505A Wed., Apr. 30, 7:00-9:00pm as they play. Whether your child is a three- to be examined for promotions to higher students will have the option of joining Senior comienza el 12 de marzo para Ages 7-14 7 Sessions $178 year-old learning object permanence, rank, compete in sanctioned tournaments Judo. Dawson Terrace Ctr. Inst.: Landstreet los residentes de Arlington 320505B Sat., May 3, 8:00-10:00am problem solving, sorting and putting things or attend seminars and clinics. Students Ages 13-Adult 9 Sessions $75 Consulte la página 22 Gymnastics 3/4 Advanced in order or a five-year old learning body are required to wear a Judo uniform, which 340354A Thurs., Apr. 24, 6:00-7:00pm This class is for more experienced recre- awareness, gross and fine motor skills, can be purchased from the instructor. Senior Judo La inscripción en línea comienza el 12 de marzo Dawson Terrace Ctr. Inst.: Landstreet para los residentes de Arlington ational gymnasts who have already taken language, how to listen and follow instruc- All aspects of Judo will be taught. Senior the Level 3 class and have prior experience tions and social interaction skills, his or Ages 5-15 16 Sessions $134 Las clases de gimnasia abren a las 7 am 320307A Tues./Thurs., Apr. 29, 7:00-8:00pm Judo is an ongoing Judo program for those as a competitive gymnast. (Experienced her development will be enhanced by this students who have completed a Judo Todas las demás clases abren a las 7.30 am recreational gymnasts who would like to program For students wishing to advance Karate Beginners course or have previous experience in transition to the Aerials Xcel. Team are to the next belt level, uniform and other Designed by World Champion Rod Batiste, Judo. Students are required to join the USJF encourage to take this class.) Pre-requisite: equipment is required for an additional fee. this class will bring your child into the Shufu Yudanshakai or USJI Virginia Judo Arlington County can provide upon request Level 3/4 classes for one year. Barcroft Please email [email protected]. Dawson wonderful world of martial arts. Students to be examined for promotions to higher reasonable accommodations for people Terrace Ctr. Inst.: WCRB Karate Sports & Fitness Ctr. Inst.: Staff gain the training that prepares them for life rank, compete in sanctioned tournaments with disabilities. Two weeks advance notice Ages 7-14 15 Sessions $347 Ages 3 ½ -5 8 Sessions $67 310304A Thurs., May 1, 9:30-10:30am in areas such as self-confidence, concen- or attend seminars and clinics. Students is preferred. Call 703-228-4740 or email 320516A Wed./Sun., Apr. 30, 7:00-9:00pm tration, goal setting, perseverance, self- are required to wear a Judo uniform, which Ages 3 ½ -5 7 Sessions $58 [email protected] Tumbling for 310304B Sat., May 3, 9:30-10:30am defense, self-discipline, responsibility, can be purchased from the instructor. Cheerleaders personal management, pride and a strong Dawson Terrace Ctr. Inst.: Landstreet Xcel. Karate Jamboree Ages 14-Adult 16 Sessions $134 Cheerleaders can develop or enhance work ethic! It’s also a fun way to devel- Intermediate/Advanced 340353A Tues./Thurs., Apr. 29, 8:00-9:00pm gymnastics skills in this class which op positive social skills and teamwork It’s Sesame Street the martial arts way! focuses on strength, flexibility, basics while learning about other cultures. For With over 100 martial arts-related games Competition Judo jumps and tumbling. This is a great class students wishing to advance to the next and learning activities designed to tap into Competition Judo is for serious students for anyone trying out for cheerleading. belt level, uniform and other equipment is specific mental and physical growth areas, required for an additional fee. Please email who have at least advanced beginner skills Barcroft Sports & Fitness Ctr. Inst.: Staff in Judo. Emphasis will be on training for toddlers will “play as they grow” and “learn [email protected]. Dawson Terrace Ctr. Ages 10-16 7 Sessions $114 tournament competition. Training objec- as they play. Whether your child is a three- Inst.: WCRB Karate 320506A Sun., May 4, 8:00-9:00pm tives include improving skills, strength, year-old learning object permanence, Ages 6-13 15 Sessions $125 Stream Cleanup TEEN & ADULT problem solving, sorting and putting things 320308A Mon./Wed., Apr. 28, 6:00-7:00pm speed, endurance, and flexibility. Dynamic in order or a five-year old learning body Ages 6-13 7 Sessions $58 skills of attack and defense including 2014 Gymnastics for Teens awareness, gross and fine motor skills, 320308B Sat., May 3, 11:30am-12:30pm randori and/or mock shiai will be part of the practices. Dawson Terrace Ctr. Inst.: Damdin This is a class designed for teenagers who language, how to listen and follow instruc- Karate Intermediate/ are interested in trying gymnastics for the tions and social interaction skills, his or Ages 10-Adult 9 Sessions $75 Advanced 340356A Sat., Apr. 26, 2:30-3:30pm first time or continuing after level classes. her development will be enhanced by this Help your child stay involved in karate and Learn a variety of gymnastics skills on program. For students wishing to advance continue his or her development in self-confi- Self Defense for vault, bars, beam and floor.Barcroft Sports to the next belt level, uniform and other dence, concentration, goal setting, persever- Women by Women & Fitness Ctr. Inst.: Staff equipment is required for an additional ance, self-defense, self-discipline, respon- Learn simple and effective self defense Ages 13-16 7 Sessions $114 fee. Please email [email protected]. sibility, personal management, pride and a techniques designed especially for women. 330500A Sun., May 4, 8:00-9:00pm Pre-requisite: Karate Jamboree Beginner strong work ethic! For students wishing to Arlington Mill Ctr. Inst.: MacLear Dawson Terrace Ctr. Inst.: WCRB Karate Gymnastics: Teen/Adult advance to the next belt level, uniform and Ages Adults 1 Session $10 Ages 3 ½ -5 8 Sessions $67 340362A Sun., Apr. 27, 3:00-3:30pm Beginner 310305A Thurs., May 1, 10:30-11:30am other equipment is required for an additional Teens and adults who have never tried fee. Please email [email protected]. Help Arlington get stay clean and green at our Ages 3 ½ -5 7 Sessions $58 Shorin Ken Karate annual Stream Clean Up, April 26, 9am-noon. gymnastics will have a fun time learn- 310305B Sat., May 3, 10:30-11:30am Dawson Terrace Ctr. Inst.: WCRB Karate Learn martial arts in a traditional, ing the proper gymnastics progressions. Ages 6-13 15 Sessions $125 Your volunteer efforts will help us to beautify non-competitive atmosphere. Students five of Arlington’s streams. Madison Manner, Adults will improve their strength, flexi- YOUTH & TEEN 320309A Mon./Wed., Apr. 28, 5:00-6:00pm will increase their physical fitness, mental bility and will master the fundamental 320309B Mon./Wed., Apr. 28, 7:05-8:05pm Glen Carlyn, Arlington Mill Community Center, Beginner Judo Ages 6-13 7 Sessions $58 focus and self-confidence through diligent Barcroft park and Shirlington Park. For more gymnastics skills. Students need to pass study of this martial art. Beginning the skill requirements before moving to Here’s a course for students who are new 320309C Sat., May 3, 1:00-2:00pm information visit www.arlingtonva.us/dpr to Judo and need to learn a basic founda- participants will learn basic hand and foot search stream cleanup. the Adult Advanced class. Barcroft Sports Tae Kwon Do techniques, incorporating them into forms & Fitness Ctr. Inst.: Staff tion. This course will be limited to learning basic Kodokan Judo history and philoso Beginning and more experienced students and partner drills. As students progress, Ages 17-Adult 7 Sessions $114 will improve mobility, breathing and flexi- more advanced techniques are introduced 340501A Mon., Apr. 28, 8:00-9:00pm phy, customs and courtesies, warms-ups, 340501B Sun., May 4, 7:00-8:00pm posture, movement, balance, proper break bility by making the body looser (joints along with increased understanding of 340501C Sun., May 4, 8:00-9:00pm fall techniques and a few selected throws and muscles), fitter and better prepared their application. Madison Ctr. Inst.: Foos and pins best suited for children. Classes to handle day-to-day activities. You’ll learn Ages 15-Adult 8 Sessions $66 340361A Mon., Apr. 28, 7:30-8:30pm Gymnastics: Teen/Adult are taught with fun and safety in mind. the art of kicking and punching and funda- Advanced Judo uniforms can be purchased from the mentals of self-defense. Langston-Brown Beginner Olympic Sport Teens and adults will master the advanced instructor at a nominal cost. Upon comple- Ctr. Inst.: Shiekhy gymnastics skills focusing on clean execu- Ages 6-15 8 Sessions $66 Fencing tion of this course, students will have 320314A Wed., Apr. 30, 6:30-7:30pm Known as the physical game of chess tion and proper technique. This open the option of joining Junior Judo. Dawson workout allows individuals to focus on 320314B Wed., Apr. 30, 7:35-8:35pm and one of the safest sports, Olympic Terrace Ctr. Inst.: Landstreet Ages 6-15 7 Sessions $58 fencing provides a tremendous physical more specific skills. Pre-requisite: Adult Ages 5-14 9 Sessions $75 320314C Mon., Apr. 28, 6:35-7:35pm Gymnastics Beginner or previous competi- and mental workout for students of all 320305A Tues., Apr. 29, 6:00-7:00pm 320314D Mon., Apr. 28, 7:40-8:40pm ages and athletic abilities. This course tive gymnastics. Barcroft Sports & Fitness primarily utilizes the foil, a light thrusting Ctr. Inst.: Staff Ages 17-Adult 8 Sessions $162 sword, but also introduces the saber (the 340503A Tues., Apr. 29, 8:00-9:30pm modern equivalent of the cavalry sword) Ages 17-Adult 8 Sessions $126 and the epee (the modern equivalent of 340503B Thurs., May 1, 8:00-9:00pm the rapier). A non-refundable equipment DON’T LET FEES BE A BARRIER. Arlington rental fee of $29 is included in the cost of County residents may request a fee reduction! All the class. No prior experience necessary. participants must submit fee reduction applications Gunston Ctr. Inst.: Fencing Staff PRIOR to registration, since discounts are NOT Ages 9-Adult 6 Sessions $71 RETROACTIVE. Fee reductions are available on a 320310A Wed., Apr. 30, 7:00-8:00pm sliding scale based on household income and size. For more information visit www.arlingtonva.us/ dpr search Fee Reduction. ¡No deje que costo, sean una barrera! 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ENJOY ARLINGTON › SPRING 2014 › HTTP://REGISTRATION.ARLINGTONVA.US 9 Parent Night Intermediate Olympic YOUTH Thomas Jefferson Ctr. Tennis 2 Sport Fencing Ages 7-10 8 Sessions $204 Players with limited on-court experience Out NEW! Rally Shots 320602B Tues., Apr. 29, 4:30-6:00pm This class is open to students who have Ages 11-13 8 Sessions $204 will strengthen stroke fundamentals and taken the introductory class through the For players who have one or more seasons develop the movement, positioning and skills of Little Shots class experience and are 320602C Tues., Apr. 29, 6:00-7:30pm Arlington County PRCR in the past year 320602D Thurs., May 1, 5:30-7:00pm necessary for initial singles and doubles or have previous fencing experience. The ready to rally back and forth with a coach. match play. For players who have completed focus is on fencing bouts, and refining Ratio 4:1. Inst.: First Serve Tennis Jr. Tennis League: Tour Tennis I or have similar experience. Player- core fencing skills, including strategy, Gunston Ctr The Arlington Junior Tennis League is a Coach ratio is 4:1. Inst.: First Serve Tennis Ages 5-6 8 Sessions $152 low-pressure, experience building 8 week Barcroft Park refereeing, and improving footwork and 310603A Sat., May 3, 10:00-10:45am tennis league for players to test their skills Ages Adults 8 Sessions $210 handwork techniques. A $29 non-refund- Hayes Park able equipment rental fee is included in the on court with weekly match play for ages 340602A Tues., Apr. 29, 8:45-10:00pm Ages 5-6 8 Sessions $152 Fort Scott Park cost of the class. Gunston Ctr. Inst.: Fencing 310603B Mon., Apr. 28, 4:30-5:15pm 10-14. Players who are currently compet- ing on (or who have been cut from) middle Ages Adults 8 Sessions $210 Staff 310603C Wed., Apr. 30, 4:00-4:45pm 340602B Wed., Apr. 30, 8:45-10:00pm Ages 9-Adult 6 Sessions $71 Lyon Village Park school teams are encouraged to partici- 320311A Wed., Apr. 30, 6:00-7:00pm pate. Players should sign up for either the Hayes Park Ages 5-6 8 Sessions $152 Ages Adults 8 Sessions $210 310603D Tour or Challenger level based on experi- HEY, PARENTS! NEED A LITTLE TIME FOR Tues., Apr. 29, 6:30-7:15pm 340602C Mon., Apr. 28, 8:45-10:00pm Beginner Historical Walter Reed Ctr ence level. Coaches will reassign players if YOURSELVES? Enjoy an evening without the Swordmanship 340602D Wed., Apr. 30, 7:30-8:45pm Ages 5-6 8 Sessions $152 needed. Ideal for players currently playing Lyon Village Park 310603E Thurs., May 1, 5:30-6:15pm kids while they enjoy crafts, healthy snacks, Explore the sword arts the way they were middle school tennis or who have match Ages Adults 8 Sessions $210 originally practiced on the battlefields and bounce house, games and more under our Tennis 1 & 2 play experience. After a short warm- 340602E Tues., Apr. 29, 7:30-8:45pm dueling grounds of the Middle Ages and up, players are assigned singles and/or 340602F Thurs., May 1, 7:30-8:45pm supervision. This program is planned and run Through fun, skill-building games beginners the Renaissance. The sword styles that are doubles round-robin supervised matches Marcey Road Park by The Teens Making a Difference Programwith and advanced beginners learn and develop introduced are the rapier (the traditional each week. Ratio: 10:1. Kenmore Middle Ages Adults 8 Sessions $210 the help of adult recreation staff. Ages 4-11 fundamental tennis strokes. Students are dueling weapon) and the two-handed long Sch. Inst.: First Serve Tennis 340602G Thurs., May 1, 9:45am-11am encouraged to repeat this class until they $25 first child and $15 each additional sword (the knightly European Medieval Ages 10-14 8 Sessions $150 340602H Thurs., May 1, 7:30-8:45pm sword). Practice swords used in class are feel confident with all the fundamental 320605A Sun., May 4, 9:30-10:45am Maury Tennis Courts sibling the shinai (made of bamboo) and the foil. strokes. Inst.: First Serve Tennis Ages Adults 8 Sessions $210 Walter Reed Community Center A non-refundable equipment rental fee of Barcroft Park Jr. Tennis League 340602I Sun., May 4, 2:30-3:45pm Ages 7-9 8 Sessions $152 (2909 16th Street South) $29 is included in the cost of the class. No Challenger 320619A Mon., Apr. 28, 5:30-6:30pm The Arlington Junior Tennis League is a Tennis 3 previous training or experience necessary. 320619B For players who have the ability to rally at a To register call 703-229-4747 or visit us Tues., Apr. 29, 6:30-7:30pm low-pressure, experience building 8 week Gunston Ctr. Inst.: Fencing Staff Ages 10-13 8 Sessions $152 slow pace, this program refines stroke produc- tennis league for players to test their skills online at: https://registration.arlingtonva.us Ages 9-Adult 6 Sessions $71 320619C Mon., Apr. 28, 6:30-7:30pm tion and introduces tactics & techniques 320312A Wed., Apr. 30, 8:00-9:00pm on court with weekly match play for ages Glebe Park needed for competitive match play. Intended 10-14. Players who are currently compet- Ages 7-9 8 Sessions $152 for players who have completed Tennis II or ing on (or who have been cut from) middle 320619D Tues., Apr. 29, 6:30-7:30pm have similar experience. Player-Coach ratio is TENNIS school teams are encouraged to partici- Gunston Ctr 4:1. pate. Players should sign up for either the Inst.: First Serve Tennis Ages 7-9 8 Sessions $152 Glebe Park TOTS 320619E Sat., May 3, 11:00am-12:00pm Tour or Challenger level based on experi- Ages Adults 8 Sessions $210 Ages 10-13 8 Sessions $152 HD Little Shots ence level. Coaches will reassign players 340604A Tues., Apr. 29, 7:30-8:45pm 320619F Sat., May 3, 12:00-1:00pm Here’s an introduction to tennis through if needed. Ages 10-14. This program is Fort Scott Park Hayes Park intended as a complementary program for Ages Adults 8 Sessions $210 fun games and activities designed to build Ages 7-9 8 Sessions $152 our Tennis 3 students or those inexperi- 340604B Wed., Apr. 30, 9:45-11:00am hand-eye coordination and familiarity with 320619G Wed., Apr. 30, 5:30-6:30pm enced in competition to apply rally, serve 340604C Wed., Apr. 30, 8:45-10:00pm the tennis ball and racket. A tennis racket Ages 10-13 8 Sessions $152 is required. Inst.: First Serve Tennis 320619H Wed., Apr. 30, 6:30-7:30pm and match play skills. After a short warm- Marcey Road Park Barcroft Park up, players are assigned singles and/or Ages Adults 8 Sessions $210 Hayes Park 340604D Mon., Apr. 28, 8:45-10:00pm Ages 4-6 8 Sessions $152 Ages 7-9 8 Sessions $152 doubles round-robin supervised matches 340604E Thurs., May 1, 8:45-10:00pm 310602A Mon., Apr. 28, 4:30-5:15pm 320619I Mon., Apr. 28, 6:30-7:30pm each week. Ratio: 10:1. Kenmore Middle 310602B Tues., Apr. 29, 4:30-5:15pm 320619J Wed., Apr. 30, 5:00-6:00pm Sch. Inst.: First Serve Tennis Maury Tennis Courts 310602C Tues., Apr. 29, 5:30-6:15pm Ages 10-13 8 Sessions $152 Ages 10-14 8 Sessions $150 Ages Adults 8 Sessions $210 340604F Sun., May 4, 4:00-5:15pm Glebe Park 320619K Wed., Apr. 30, 6:00-7:00pm 320606A Sun., May 4, 11:00am-12:15pm Ages 4-6 8 Sessions $152 Lyon Village Park Thomas Jefferson Ctr 310602D Tues., Apr. 29, 5:45-6:30pm Ages 7-9 8 Sessions $152 ADULTS Ages Adults 8 Sessions $210 340604G Tues., Apr. 29, 8:45-10:00pm Gunston Ctr 320619L Tues., Apr. 29, 4:30-5:30pm Ages 4-6 8 Sessions $152 320619M Thurs., May 1, 5:15-6:15pm Tennis 1 Walter Reed Ctr 310602E Sat., May 3, 9:00-9:45am 320619N Fri., May 2, 6:30-7:30pm Players new to the game learn the funda- Ages Adults 8 Sessions $210 Fort Scott Park Ages 10-13 8 Sessions $152 mental strokes: forehand, backhand, volleys, 340604H Thurs., May 1, 7:30-8:45pm Ages 4-6 8 Sessions $152 320619O Thurs., May 1, 6:15-7:15pm overhead and serve. Students start to Tennis 4 310602F Wed., Apr. 30, 4:30-5:15pm Marcey Road Park build consistency in the ground strokes and This program is for intermediate and Hayes Park Ages 7-9 8 Sessions $152 develop an initial ability to rally. Students are advanced players. It focuses on increasing Ages 4-6 8 Sessions $152 320619P Mon., Apr. 28, 5:30-6:30pm encouraged to repeat this class until they can 310602G Mon., Apr. 28, 3:30-4:15pm 320619Q Thurs., May 1, 5:15-6:15pm stroke dependability, improving directional consistently put the ball in play. Player-Coach control, depth and variety, and aggressive net 310602H Mon., Apr. 28, 5:30-6:15pm Ages 10-13 8 Sessions $152 ratio is 4:1. 310602I Wed., Apr. 30, 3:00-3:45pm 320619R Mon., Apr. 28, 6:30-7:30pm Inst.: First Serve Tennis play. NTR P 3.5-4.0. Inst.: First Serve Tennis Lyon Village Park 320619S Thurs., May 1, 6:15-7:15pm Barcroft Park Glebe Park Ages Adults 8 Sessions $210 Ages 4-6 8 Sessions $152 Tuckahoe Park Ages Adults 8 Sessions $210 340601A Mon., Apr. 28, 7:30-8:45pm 310602J Tues., Apr. 29, 3:30-4:15pm Ages 7-9 8 Sessions $152 340605A Tues., Apr. 29, 8:45-10:00pm 340601B Tues., Apr. 29, 7:30-8:45pm 310602K Tues., Apr. 29, 5:30-6:15pm 320619T Fri., May 2, 6:30-7:30pm 340605B Wed., Apr. 30, 7:15-8:30pm 310602L Thurs., May 1, 4:15-5:00pm Walter Reed Ctr Fort Scott Park Hayes Park Ages Adults 8 Sessions $210 310602M Fri., May 2, 5:45-6:30pm Ages 7-9 8 Sessions $152 Ages Adults 8 Sessions $210 340601C Wed., Apr. 30, 7:30-8:45pm Marcey Road Park 320619U Thurs., May 1, 6:30-7:30pm 340605C Wed., Apr. 30, 11:00am-12:15pm Ages 4-6 8 Sessions $152 Williamsburg M.S. Hayes Park Marcey Road Park Ages Adults 8 Sessions $210 310602N Mon., Apr. 28, 4:30-5:15pm Ages 7-9 8 Sessions $152 Ages Adults 8 Sessions $210 340601D Mon., Apr. 28, 7:30-8:45pm 310602O Thurs., May 1, 4:15-5:00pm 320619V Sun., May 4, 11:00am-12:00pm 340605D Mon., Apr. 28, 7:30-8:45pm Tuckahoe Park Ages 10-13 8 Sessions $152 Lyon Village Park Walter Reed Ctr Ages 4-6 8 Sessions $152 320619W Sun., May 4, 1:00-2:00pm Ages Adults 8 Sessions $210 Ages Adults 8 Sessions $210 340601E Tues., Apr. 29, 8:45-10:00pm 310602P Fri., May 2, 5:30-6:15pm Ages 14-18 8 Sessions $152 340605E Thurs., May 1, 8:45-10:00pm' 340601F Thurs., May 1, 8:45-10:00pm Walter Reed Ctr 320619X Sun., May 4, 1:00-2:00pm Ages 4-6 8 Sessions $152 Marcey Road Park Tennis 3 & 4 310602Q Thurs., May 1, 4:30-5:15pm Tennis 3 Jr. Drill/ Ages Adults 8 Sessions $210 Supervised Matchplay 340601G Thurs., May 1, 11:00am-12:15pm Williamsburg M.S. Matchplay The Supervised Matchplay will be a round- Maury Tennis Courts Ages 4-6 8 Sessions $152 This program helps players build skills robin formant where coaches each week 310602R Sun., May 4, 2:00-2:45pm Ages Adults 8 Sessions $210 & learn tactics necessary to succeed in 340601H Sun., May 4, 1:15-2:30pm will pair players in singles and doubles 310602S Sun., May 4, 12:00-12:45pm competitive tennis. Each session is a mix Thomas Jefferson Ctr matches, and will give current students the of instruction via drills and match play. Ages Adults 8 Sessions $210 opportunity to test their skills on the court Prerequisite: Ability to rally & serve or 340601I Thurs., May 1, 7:15-8:30pm with weekly match play. Program is only coach’s recommendation. Ratio 8:1. Inst.: for players enrolled in Adult Tennis 3, or 4. Arlington County can provide upon request First Serve Tennis Thomas Jefferson Ctr. Inst.: First Serve Tennis reasonable accommodations for people Glebe Park Ages Adults 5 Sessions $100 Ages 7-10 8 Sessions $204 340607A Sat., May 17, 11:00am-12:30pm with disabilities. Two weeks advance 320602A Wed., Apr. 30, 5:30-7:00pm notice is preferred. Call 703-228-4740 or email [email protected]

10 ENJOY ARLINGTON › SPRING 2014 › ONLINE REGISTRATION BEGINS MARCH 12 AT 7AM FOR GYMNASTICS CLASSES • 7:30AM ALL OTHER CLASSES Tennis 2 Supervised Play TOT UK Petite Soccer Youth Multi-Sport The Supervised Matchplay will be a round- Here’s a fun introduction to soccer run Children will enjoy a variety of different robin formant where coaches each week HD Little Olympians 1 by UK Elite Soccer’s qualified profes- sports including basketball, soccer, wiffle- will pair players in singles and doubles Your pre-schooler will enjoy a variety of sional British teaching staff. Activities ball, kickball and football. Emphasis will matches, and will give current students sports while learning skills and sports- are age-appropriate and comprised of fun be placed on learning the basic skills and Resident online registration the opportunity to test their skills on the manship. Children are introduced to soccer, and fantasy-based games and activities. rules of each of these sports and providing begins March 12. See page 20 court with weekly match play. Program is T-ball, basketball, kickball and other Children are taught the basic techniques an opportunity for children to decide what Resident online registration begins March 12 only for players enrolled in Adult Tennis sports. Children will participate without a of dribbling, passing, control and shoot- sports they want to pursue later. Gunston 2. Thomas Jefferson Ctr. Inst.: First Serve parent/guardian. ing. Each weekly session ends with a small Bubble. Inst.: Sports Staff Gymnastics registration opens at 7am Tennis Barcroft Sports & Fitness Ctr. Inst.: Sports scrimmage to familiarize the children to Ages 6-10 8 Sessions $103 All other classes open at 7:30 am Ages Adults 5 Sessions $100 Staff the simplest rules of soccer. Parents are 320610A Thurs., May 1, 5:00-6:00pm 340611A Sat., May 17, 9:30-11:00am Ages 3-5 7 Sessions $71 welcome to take part with their children as La inscripción en línea 310606D Mon., Apr. 28, 1:00-1:45pm ADULT comienza el 12 de marzo para Adult Cardio 310606A Wed., Apr. 30, 11:00-11:45am necessary. Players should bring water and a smile. *Parent/Guardian participation los residentes de Arlington Strengthen your body and your tennis Ages 3-5 8 Sessions $81 Pickelball required. Consulte la página 22 game with a great mix of high-paced drill- 310606B Fri., May 2, 9:00-9:45am Inst.: UK Petit Soccer Learn how to play this fun, easy-to-learn Gunston Bubble ing, heart-healthy aerobics, and important 310606C Fri., May 2, 11:00-11:45am tennis-like game. Participants will learn La inscripción en línea comienza el 12 de marzo Ages 2-3 6 Sessions $105 para los residentes de Arlington strengthening and stretching exercises. Gunston Bubble. Inst.: Sports Staff how to hit forehands, backhands, volleys, Ages 3-5 8 Sessions $81 320614A* Wed., Apr. 23, 10:00-10:45am Las clases de gimnasia abren a las 7 am Open to players of all levels. Inst.: First 320614B* Fri., Apr. 25, 4:00-4:45pm overheads, and serves and will be intro- 310606E Tues., Apr. 29, 10:00-10:45am duced to the doubles game. Bring your Todas las demás clases abren a las 7.30 am Serve Tennis 310606F Tues., Apr. 29, 4:10-4:55pm Ages 3-5 6 Sessions $105 Barcroft Park Ages 3-5 8 Sessions $81 320614D Wed., Apr. 23, 11:00am-12:00pm own pickleball paddle or borrow one of Ages Adults 8 Sessions $190 310606G Thurs., May 1, 10:00-10:45am 320614E Wed., Apr. 23, 1:30-2:30pm ours. Walter Reed Ctr. Inst.: White 340606A Mon., Apr. 28, 8:45-10:00pm Ages 3-5 7 Sessions $71 320614F Fri., Apr. 25, 5:00-6:00pm Ages Adults 8 Sessions $107 Glebe Park 310606H Sat., May 3, 9:00-9:45am 320614G Sat., Apr. 26, 3:00-4:00pm 340618A Wed., Apr. 30, 7:00-8:00pm Ages Adults 8 Sessions $190 310606I Sat., May 3, 2:00-2:45pm 320614H Sat., Apr. 26, 4:00-5:00pm 340606B Wed., Apr. 30, 8:30-9:45pm Fairlington Ctr. Inst.: Sports Staff Lacey Woods Park. Signing Smart®: Thomas Jefferson Ages 3-5 7 Sessions $71 Ages 2-3 6 Sessions $105 MOVEMENT Ages Adults 8 Sessions $190 310606J Sat., May 3, 9:00-9:45am 320614C* Fri., Apr. 25, 10:00-10:45am Sign and Learn 340606C Tues., Apr. 29, 7:30-8:45pm Ages 3-5 6 Sessions $105 TOT & ADULT Communicate with your child before HD 340606D Thurs., May 1, 8:30-9:45pm Little Olympians 2 320614I Fri., Apr. 25, 11:00am-12:00pm ® she can talk. Babies can respond to sign This class is for a preschooler who was 320614J Fri., Apr. 25, 1:30-2:30pm Happy Hands language before they develop speech. Private Tennis Lesson already completed Little Olympians I or Step out of the hustle and bustle of life Learn helpful strategies to increase visual HD For players who would like more individual has similar sport experiences. The focus Swish Hoops and reserve this precious time for you or attention and real signs from American attention, you can book private lessons of the class will be on further developing Tots learn the basketball fundamentals of your loving caregiver to bond with your Sign Language (ASL). Communicating with coaches. Our private lessons run individual skills and developing teamwork dribbling, shooting, passing, rebounding baby or toddler through wonderful music using ASL can reduce frustration, help for eight consecutive one hour weekly through small scrimmages. Children must and defense in a safe and fun environ- and movement activities. Sing, dance build language foundations, and give sessions. Lessons are available one-on- participate without a parent/guardian. ment. Inst.: Sports Staff and learn Spanish and finger plays with you insight into your child’s thoughts. one with a coach ($480) or for two ($600 Gunston Bubble. Inst.: Sports Staff Barcroft Sports & Fitness Ctr. American Sign Language signs, and play Instructor earned a masters degree in total) or three student ($780 total) semi- Ages 4-6 8 Sessions $81 Ages 3-6 7 Sessions $71 parachute games in this engaging class, Deaf Education from Gallaudet University 310611A Wed., Apr. 30, 10:00-10:45am private lessons. For two or three-person 310607A Thurs., May 1, 3:20-4:05pm designed by the creator of Classic Tales ‘n and has extensive experience teaching semi-private lessons, please contact Fairlington Ctr. Inst.: Sports Staff Fairlington Ctr. Tunes®. Nurture your child’s development Ages 3-6 7 Sessions $71 children. This is a play-based class with Megan Carney at mcarney@arlingtonva. Ages 4-6 7 Sessions $71 of listening, language, and fine and gross songs and interactive props to keep young us to reserve for your group. Please note, 310607B Sat., May 3, 12:00-12:45pm 310611B Mon., Apr. 28, 5:00-5:45pm motor skills while having fun! Visit www. 310611C Sat., May 3, 10:00-10:45am children (ages 0-2) engaged. The history of that fee reductions are not available for classictnt.com to learn more! HD signs, sign associations, and Deaf culture private or semi-private lessons. Inst.: First Big Hitter’s T-Ball Lee Ctr. Inst.: Hayes Tots get the opportunity to enjoy T-ball YOUTH are also included. See video clips of the Serve Tennis Ages Birth-1 ½ 4 Sessions $84 instructor’s children using ASL at www. Langston Tennis Courts while learning skills and sportsmanship. Basketball 310236A Tues., Apr. 29, 11:30am-12:15pm Through fun drills and games, they learn Lee Ctr. Inst.: Smith signandlearn.com. There is a non-refund- Ages 7-Adult 8 Sessions $480 Children will learn the fundamentals of able $40 materials fee included in the cost 340612A Sat., May 3, 9:00-10:00am basic T-ball skills focusing on throwing, basketball including dribbling, passing, Ages Birth-1 ½ 7 Sessions $147 310236B Thurs., May 1, 11:30am-12:15pm of the class for a parent handbook and 2 340612B Sat., May 3, 10:00-11:00am catching and batting, base running and shooting, rebounding and defense. They Lubber Run Ctr. Inst.: Smith DVDs. Arlington Mill Ctr. Inst.: Daub 340612C Sat., May 3, 11:00am-12:00pm fielding. will use these skills as they work their way 340612D Sat., May 3, 12:00-1:00pm Gunston Bubble. Inst.: Sports Staff Ages Birth-1 ½ 7 Sessions $147 Ages Birth-2 8 Sessions $160 towards playing real games. Fairlington Ctr. 310202A Tues., Apr. 29, 10:00-10:50am 340612E Sun., May 4, 2:00-3:00pm Ages 3-6 8 Sessions $81 310236C Wed., Apr. 30, 11:15am-12:00pm 340612F Sun., May 4, 3:00-4:00pm 310608A Thurs., May 1, 11:00-11:45am Inst.: Sports Staff Madison Ctr. Inst.: Hayes 310202B Tues., Apr. 29, 11:00-11:50am Ages 6-8 7 Sessions $90 340612G Sun., May 4, 4:00-5:00pm 310608B Thurs., May 1, 4:10-4:55pm Ages Birth-1 ½ 4 Sessions $84 ® 320600A Mon., Apr. 28, 5:50-6:50pm Signing Smart : Zoo 340612H Sun., May 4, 5:00-6:00pm Ages 3-6 7 Sessions $71 310236D Wed., Apr. 30, 11:30am-12:15pm Quincy Park 310608C Sat., May 3, 10:00-10:45am Ages 9-10 7 Sessions $90 Experience animals in a whole new 320600B Mon., Apr. 28, 6:50-7:50pm ® Ages 7-Adult 8 Sessions $480 Barcroft Sports & Fitness Ctr. Inst.: Sports Kindermusik : Playdate! way! Your child will learn American Sign Language (ASL) signs for the zoo environ- 340612I Sat., May 3, 2:00-3:00pm Staff Varsity Skills Come try Kindermusik once and see what 340612J Sat., May 3, 3:00-4:00pm all the excitement is about! Receive a FREE ment through songs, games and more! Ages 3-6 7 Sessions $71 Varsity Skills Academy (VSA) sessions 340612K Sat., May 3, 4:00-5:00pm 310608D Mon., Apr. 28, 1:55-2:40pm Kindermusik eggshaker and The Best of Signing Smart? strategies integrate ASL 340612L Sat., May 3, 5:00-6:00pm offer participants comprehensive basket- Kindermusik CD or downloadable music signs into songs, games and activities 340612M Sun., May 4, 9:00-10:00am HD Tot Lacrosse ball instructions. VSA is designed to teach card. Find out why we are year after year developed to engage very young children 340612N Sun., May 4, 10:00-11:00am Children will learn the basic skills of proper fundamentals techniques such as: the world’s leader in music curriculum for and their parents. Research has shown 340612O Sun., May 4, 11:00am-12:00pm lacrosse such as catching, throwing and ball handling, shooting, passing, shoot- young children! Visit www.ParentChildU. that hearing babies and toddlers who learn 340612P Sun., May 4, 12:00-1:00pm running with the ball. There will be no ing, defense, rebounding and offensive com to see why parents LOVE our classes! sign language can communicate earlier and development. Our summer VSA program contact while playing, soft lacrosse balls Fairlington Ctr. Inst.: Kretzer learn spoken language faster, while reduc- SPORTS will be used and all equipment is provided. provides athletes with an alternative to Ages Birth-5 1 Session $23 ing frustration and tantrums and increas- Gunston Bubble. Inst.: Sports Staff the traditional full day camp. Sessions 310201A Sat., June 7, 9:30-10:20am ing IQ. See why families love our classes TOT & ADULT Ages 3-6 7 Sessions $71 are taught in a low student to coach ratio 310201B Sat., June 7, 10:30-11:20am at www.ParentChildU.com. Fairlington Ctr. 310609A Sat., May 3, 1:00-1:45pm to maximize the quality of instruction. 310201C Sat., June 7, 11:45am-12:35pm Inst.: Kretzer HD Little Olympians &Me Jamestown Elem. Sch. Inst.: Momentum3 310201D Sat., June 21, 9:30-10:20am HD Tot Soccer Ages Birth-2 3 Sessions $57 Your pre-schooler will enjoy a variety of Ages 7-10 8 Sessions $125 310201E Sat., June 21, 10:30-11:20am 310203A Sat., June 7, 12:45-1:35pm Soccer is an energetic sport that gives different sports while learning skills and 320611A Mon, Apr. 28, 6:30-7:30pm 310201F Sat., June 21, 11:45am-12:35pm preschoolers the opportunity to improve 320611B Thurs., May 1, 6:30-7:30pm sportsmanship. Children are introduced skills and increase endurance while having Ages 11-15 8 Sessions $125 to a variety of sporting activities includ- fun and learning. Children learn the basic 320611C Mon, Apr. 28, 7:30-8:30pm ing soccer, T-ball, kickball, basketball and skills of the game, focusing on kicking, 320611D Thurs., May 1, 7:30-8:30pm other sports. A parent needs to be present dribbling, shooting and passing. This class and participating at each class. Youth Soccer strives not only to teach soccer skills, but Gunston Bubble. Inst.: Sports Staff Children will continue to develop and also to teach teamwork, sportsmanship Ages 2-3 8 Sessions $81 improve on the basic soccer skills of DON’T LET FEES BE A BARRIER. Arlington and cooperative play. 310605A Tues., Apr. 29, 11:00-11:45am Inst.: Sports Staff dribbling, passing, shooting and ball County residents may request a fee reduction! All Gunston Bubble 310605B Tues., Apr. 29, 3:20-4:05pm control. They will learn the basic rules of participants must submit fee reduction applications 310605C Sat., May 3, 11:00-11:45am Ages 3-5 7 Sessions $71 PRIOR to registration, since discounts are NOT 310610A Sat., May 3, 12:00-12:45pm the games and demonstrate their skills Barcroft Sports & Fitness Ctr. Inst.: Sports RETROACTIVE. Fee reductions are available on a Fairlington Ctr. during controlled scrimmages. Gunston Staff sliding scale based on household income and size. Ages 3-5 7 Sessions $71 Bubble. Inst.: Sports Staff Ages 2-3 8 Sessions $81 For more information visit www.arlingtonva.us/ 310605D Fri., May 2, 10:00-10:45am 310610B Sat., May 3, 11:00-11:45am Ages 6-10 8 Sessions $103 320609A Tues., Apr. 29, 5:05-6:05pm dpr search Fee Reduction. Ages 2-3 7 Sessions $71 310610C Sat., May 3, 1:00-1:45pm 310605E Mon., Apr. 28, 2:45-3:30pm ¡No deje que costo, sean una barrera! Consulte información sobre asistencia financiera para en la página 23.

ENJOY ARLINGTON › SPRING 2014 › HTTP://REGISTRATION.ARLINGTONVA.US 11 Kindermusik®Cuddle Music Together® Ages 1 ½ -5 7 Sessions $147 HD Tap n’ Ballet 310235B Thurs., May 1, 10:30-11:15am See, Hear, Sketch: Music Together® is an internationally Introduce your child to the joyful rhythms & Bounce Lubber Run Ctr. Inst.: Smith Deer Antlers Specifically designed for 0’s-1’s experience recognized mixed-age music and movement Ages 1 ½ -5 7 Sessions $147 of Tap and the beauty of Ballet! The “Music Makes My Day" and "Old MacDonald" class. The Music Together® approach devel- 310235C Wed., Apr. 30, 10:15-11:00am first half of this class will be devoted in our newest Village curriculum! With ops every child’s birthright of basic music Madison Ctr. Inst.: Hayes to Tap dancing and the second half will age-appropriate activities for newborns, competence by experiencing music through Ages 1 ½ -5 4 Sessions $84 be Pre-Ballet, all focusing on building to crawlers, and walkers, this parent- playful activities rather than learning 310235D Wed., Apr. 30, 10:30-11:15am the children’s grace and musicality. Tap child music and movement class will help music concepts. Find out more at www. Madison Ctr. Inst.: Smith or noisy shoes and leather Ballet shoes you strengthen those early parent-child littlestepsmusic.com A $40 non-refundable Ages 1 ½ -5 7 Sessions $147 recommended. Inst.: Go Bananas Dancing bonds, understand your baby’s develop- materials fee in included in the cost of the 310235E Fri., May 2, 10:30-11:15am Barcroft Sports & Fitness Ctr. ment, and heavily focus on child develop- class. One infant up to nine months old can Ages 4-6 7 Sessions $119 ment and communication with your baby, attend FREE with a registered sibling. 310214A Tues., Apr. 29, 4:15-5:00pm including American Sign Language! You Langston-Brown Ctr. Inst.: McKinley DANCE Fairlington Ctr. and your baby will enjoy instrument play, Ages Birth-5 9 Sessions $202 Ages 4-6 7 Sessions $119 Sunday, April 27, 1 - 2:30 pm TOT & ADULT 310214B Thurs., May 1, 4:15-5:00pm dance, exploration time, and together 310208A Tues., Apr. 29, 9:30-10:15am Ages 8 and up. Walter Reed Ctr. time—and you’ll get expert advice and 310208B Tues., Apr. 29, 10:30-11:15am HD Dance with the The antlers of the White-tailed deer are 310208C Tues., Apr. 29, 11:30am-12:15pm Ages 4-6 6 Sessions $102 parenting resources based on the most made up of a series of curves and points, 310208D Wed., Apr. 30, 9:30-10:15am Animals 310214C Sun., May 4, 2:00-2:45pm recent research in baby development. and they are fun to draw. Come learn about 310208E Wed., Apr. 30, 10:30-11:15am Children will strengthen their bodies and A non-refundable $22 materials fee is how deer grow and use their beautiful head 310208F Wed., Apr. 30, 11:30am-12:15pm their imaginations through movement YOUTH included in the cost of the class for your ornaments! Basic drawing materials will be Lubber Run Ctr. Inst.: Wimmer-O’Brien games and dances featuring animal new Kindermusik@Home materials. Visit HD Hip Hop & Jazz provided, but please feel free to bring your Ages Birth-5 9 Sessions $202 themes, such as Going to the Zoo, Circus www.ParentChildU.com to see why parents 310208G Tues., Apr. 29, 9:15-10:00am Let your child move and groove to the own sketchbooks or pencils. For information: and Jungle. Mat work, storytelling and LOVE our classes! 310208H Tues., Apr. 29, 10:15-11:00am rhythms of today’s hottest music! This 703-228-3403. Fairlington Ctr. Inst.: inspiring music included. One parent per Kretzer 310208I Tues., Apr. 29, 11:15am-12:00pm child. Inst.: Go Bananas Dancing exciting class will introduce the latest Meet at Gulf Branch Nature Center. $7. Ages Birth-1 8 Sessions $154 Lubber Run Ctr. Inst.: McKinley Barcroft Sports & Fitness Ctr. techniques in Jazz & Hip Hop, a contem- #632824-I 310220A Fri., May 2, 11:30am-12:20pm 310208J Thurs., May 1, 9:15-10:00am Ages 2-3 7 Sessions $119 porary urban street dance style that kids 310208K Thurs., May 1, 10:15-11:00am love. Age-appropriate rap and pop music ® 310216A Tues., Apr. 29, 11:15-11:55am Kindermusik : Sing & Play 310208L Thurs., May 1, 11:15am-12:00pm Ages 2-3 6 Sessions $102 will be pumping during warm-up exercises, Come experience “Playtimer and "Yum!” 310208M Mon., Apr. 28, 9:15-10:00am 310216B Sat., May 3, 10:15-10:55am body isolations and simple choreographed specifically designed for 1’s-2’s. Embark 310208N Mon., Apr. 28, 10:15-11:00am Fairlington Ctr. routines that help enhance flexibility, core 310208O Mon., Apr. 28, 11:15am-12:00pm on Kindermusik’s newest Our Time explo- Ages 2-3 7 Sessions $119 strength and self-confidence. Comfortable Walter Reed Ctr. Inst.: Rush ration of singing, swaying, laughing, and 310216C Wed., Apr. 30, 10:30-11:10am loose-fitting clothing and flat sole sneak- playing - a perfect mix of early-childhood Ages Birth-5 8 Sessions $184 310208P Sat., Apr. 26, 9:30-10:15am TOT ers are recommended. Walter Reed Ctr. vocal play and language development, 310208Q Sat., Apr. 26, 10:30-11:15am Inst.: Go Bananas Dancing together time, and music and movement 310208R Sat., Apr. 26, 11:30am-12:15pm HD Creative Movement Ages 6-8 6 Sessions $102 and sign language activities! Come focus Introduce your tot to the fun of dance 330200A Sun., May 4, 3:00-3:45pm Support Arlington’s on your child’s beginning movement, Hop ‘n Bop™ movement and exploration! Students are helping to build the muscles your young Here’s an indoor play adventure for the HD Tap n’ Jazz Turtles: Turtle Trot guided through movement at a begin- Give your child the chance to dance with toddler needs to walk, run, and climb; curious and busy child! Designed by the ner level that develops into pre-dance and on vocal development, helping to creator of Classic Tales ‘n Tunes®, children style! In this class children will explore 5k Race techniques. Barcroft Sports & Fitness Ctr. nurture your child’s speaking and singing and their parent or caregiver will explore basic tap steps and jazz technique while Inst.: Go Bananas Dancing voice! A non-refundable $22 materials a variety of gross motor equipment and gaining an understanding of rhythm and Ages 3-5 6 Sessions $102 musicality. Students also will build a fee is included in the cost of the class for instruments together in a fun, music- 310212A Sat., May 3, 11:10-11:55am your new Kindermusik at home materials. infused atmosphere. Children climb, bounce, fundamental tap dance and jazz vocabu- Visit www.ParentChildU.com to see why tap, roll, balance, jump and pretend, devel- HD Pre-Ballet & lary that will be used to learn simple combi- parents LOVE our classes! Fairlington Ctr. oping their self-esteem, motor coordina- Movement 1 nations to upbeat music with an emphasis Inst.: Kretzer tion, body awareness, social skills and Do you have an aspiring ballerina? This class on energy and personality! Tap shoes and Ages 1-2 8 Sessions $154 creativity. Adult participation required. teaches children the five ballet positions jazz shoes recommended. Fairlington Ctr. 310209A Fri., May 2, 10:30-11:20am Lee Ctr. Inst.: Hayes and explores creative movement. Some Inst.: Go Bananas Dancing Saturday, May 17, 10am-1pm Ages 1-4 4 Sessions $84 tumbling and use of props is included. Ages 5-7 7 Sessions $119 Kindermusik®: Family Time 310215A Thurs., May 8, 5:15-6:00pm Lace up your sneakers and join in this 310238A Tues., Apr. 29, 9:30-10:15am Inst.: Go Bananas Dancing "Family and Friends" and "How do you feel?" chip-timed, certified 5k race to support Lee Ctr. Inst.: Smith Barcroft Sports & Fitness Ctr. NEW!  is a fun, energetic family class where every HD Tap 2 Arlington’s turtle and wildlife rehabilita- Ages 1-4 7 Sessions $147 Ages 3-5 6 Sessions $102 child is welcome and a family's "together 310238B Thurs., May 1, 9:30-10:15am Keep on tapping! In this class, your tion and education programs. Be sure to also 310210A Mon., Apr. 28, 10:00-10:45am time" is celebrated and cherished. It is Lubber Run Ctr. Inst.: Smith children will build on the tap fundamen- catch some real turtle races afterwards! 310210B Mon., Apr. 28, 11:00-11:45am designed to apply musical and develop- Ages 1-4 7 Sessions $147 tals learned in the introductory sessions. information: 703-228-6535 or email Cliff 310210C Sat., May 3, 12:10-12:55pm mentally appropriate learning in a multi- 310238C Wed., Apr. 30, 9:15-10:00am 310210D Sat., May 3, 3:30-4:15pm Focus will continue to be on the basic Fairweather: [email protected] age, multi-child, family environment. Madison Ctr. Inst.: Hayes Fairlington Ctr. movements of the feet and combining Register at Active.com after Jan. 1. $30 fee Family Time helps children develop musical Ages 1-4 4 Sessions $84 Ages 3-5 7 Sessions $119 the most standard tap steps--including for adults and teens, $15 fee for children 12 skills, as well as the social skills, neces- 310238D Wed., Apr. 30, 9:30-10:15am 310210E Wed., Apr. 30, 11:30am-12:15pm shuffle, slap, step-heel, ball-change and and under. sary to share, take turns, and strengthen Madison Ctr. Inst.: Smith Walter Reed Ctr. cramp roll--to create fun combinations to Ages 1-4 7 Sessions $147 For more info visit www.arlingtonva.us/dpr the family bond among family members. Ages 3-5 6 Sessions $102 upbeat music. Students will learn more search “turtle trot” 310238E Fri.,May 2, 9:30-10:15am 310210F Sun., May 4, 11:10-11:55am about tap rhythms and emphasis will be on Children 9 months and younger and siblings 310238F Fri., May 2, 11:30am-12:15pm technique and repetition to develop confi- Lower Bluemont Park (329 N. Manchester over 5 are FREE and welcome with a regis- HD Pre-Ballet & ® dence to create clear sounds. Tap shoes Street, North 4th Street Entrance) tered sibling. A non refundable $22 materi- Classic Tales ‘n Tunes Movement 2 als fee is included in the cost of the class for Young children and their caregivers share required. Walter Reed Ctr. Inst.: Go Bananas This class builds on skills developed in Dancing your new Kindermusik® at home materials. a joyful adventure in learning through Pre-Ballet and Movement I. Students will Fairlington Ctr. Inst.: Kretzer expressive arts, reading stories, making Ages 6-8 6 Sessions $102 enrich their knowledge of ballet while 320215A Sun., May 4, 4:00-4:45pm Ages Birth-5 8 Sessions $154 music, enjoying puppetry, exploring gross having fun! Inst.: Go Bananas Dancing 310218A Fri., May 2, 9:30-10:20am motor equipment and playing interac- Barcroft Sports & Fitness Ctr. Ballet and Jazz for Girls tive games. Each lesson explores a theme Ages 3 ½ -5 6 Sessions $102 Grade school young ladies will develop through a rich diversity of music and liter- 310211A Mon., Apr. 28, 2:45-3:30pm grace, good posture, poise, coordination, ature from different genres and cultures. Walter Reed Ctr. and complex patterns each class while Spanish and American Sign Language signs Ages 3 ½ -5 6 Sessions $102 they have 30 minutes of beginner ballet are blended into the curriculum, promoting 310211B Sun., May 4, 12:00-12:45pm instruction and 30 minutes of beginner a friendly and inclusive environment. This 310211C Sun., May 4, 1:00-1:45pm jazz dance. Great for growing brains and award-winning multi-sensory program HD Pre-Ballet & Movement 3 bodies at any level of talent! Inst.: MacLear nurtures cognitive, language, motor, social Barcroft Sports & Fitness Ctr. and emotional skills as well as musical- Is your ballerina ready for the next step? This class is for children who have taken Pre-Ballet Ages 6-10 8 Sessions $100 ity and creativity. Siblings of enrolled 330205A Fri., May 2, 5:15-6:15pm & Movement II or have comparable experi- students attend for free if 11 months or Ages 11-14 8 Sessions $50 younger, and otherwise may register with ence. Students will explore the transition 330205B Fri., May 2, 6:30-7:00pm instructor’s permission. Please visit www. from introductory movement to the poise Walter Reed Ctr. classictnt.com to see why families love and self-awareness of ballet dancing. They Ages 6-10 8 Sessions $100 Classic Tales ‘n Tunes®! will enjoy exercises focusing on body align- 330205C Tues., Apr. 29, 4:30-5:30pm Lee Ctr. Inst.: Hayes ment and basic dance coordination. Walter Ages 1 ½ -5 4 Sessions $84 Reed Ctr. Inst.: Go Bananas Dancing 310235A Tues., Apr. 29, 10:30-11:15am Ages 4 ½ -6 6 Sessions $102 Lee Ctr. Inst.: Smith 310217A Sat., May 3, 4:30-5:15pm

12 ENJOY ARLINGTON › SPRING 2014 › ONLINE REGISTRATION BEGINS MARCH 12 AT 7AM FOR GYMNASTICS CLASSES • 7:30AM ALL OTHER CLASSES TEEN & ADULT Ballroom Wedding YOUTH HD Learn Now Music Dances Students will be introduced to instrumen- Ballet Barre Learn to dance for that very special Dramatic Kids tal music through a group learning experi- Barre work is very therapeutic for the knees, occasion: Your Wedding! Or take the course This theater arts class for elementary age ence. Children will learn to read musical ankles and hips and is wonderful for improv- to learn the three most common ballroom students is bound to keep you up on your symbols and play songs in a relaxing Resident online registration ing posture. With just the barre exercises of and wedding dances: the waltz, foxtrot feet with fun and laughter as we learn environment. The objective of these class- begins March 12. See page 20 ballet, enjoy a rare immersion into accessible improvisational theater techniques and es is to introduce children to music and and rumba. These are the three basic Resident online registration begins March 12 grace and a wonderful strengthener to slow dances that many couples choose for social issues. Throughout the class, young specifically their respective instruments in facilitate healthy aging. Inst.: MacLear their first dance. You’ll learn proper dance actors will combine their theatrical know- order to promote a love of music and desire Gymnastics registration opens at 7am Fairlington Ctr. positions, how to lead and follow and some how and expertise on a subject into artis- to have music in their lives in a meaningful All other classes open at 7:30 am Ages 13-Adult 8 Sessions $75 basic patterns to use to form a routine for tic expressions employing the dramatic and productive way. Your child will receive 340203A Tues., Apr. 29, 8:00-8:45pm La inscripción en línea your dance. Beginning level. Couples only. techniques they have learned, including FREE instrument rental and materials to Walter Reed Ctr. comienza el 12 de marzo para Fee is per person. Barcroft Elem. Sch. Inst.: improvisation, scene study and monologue keep for the length of the class. Arlington Ages 16-Adult 8 Sessions $50 study. There will be a final presentation on Mill Ctr. Inst.: Learn Now Music los residentes de Arlington 340203B Sun., Apr. 27, 8:15-8:45pm Woll & Associates Ages Adults 8 Sessions $98 the last day of class! Walter Reed Ctr. Inst.: DRUMS Consulte la página 22 NEW! 340214A Wed., Apr. 30, 7:00-8:15pm Care Actor Ages 5-12 7 Sessions $168 Doonya 320318A Sat., May 3, 10:35-11:35am La inscripción en línea comienza el 12 de marzo Bollywood Dance Walter Reed Ctr. Inst.: Care Actor para los residentes de Arlington Ages 7-11 6 Sessions $99 GUITAR Doonya is a Bollywood-inspired, high-energy Social Dance Basic Las clases de gimnasia abren a las 7 am Survival 320317A Thurs., May 1, 5:15-6:15pm Ages 5-12 8 Sessions $192 cardio dance and conditioning class. Each 320319A Wed., Apr. 30, 7:35-8:35pm Todas las demás clases abren a las 7.30 am Learn to survive any wedding reception, Arlington Mill Ctr. class consists of short and easy-to-follow Ages 7-11 6 Sessions $99 Ages 5-12 7 Sessions $168 routines based in our four main styles of cruise ship vacation, New Year’s Eve or 320319B Sat., May 3, 9:30-10:30am other special event by learning the basics 320317B Sat., May 3, 11:30am-12:30pm dance (Bolly-pop, Pop Bhangra, Village Lee Ctr. PIANO of social dancing. Participants will learn Celebrations, and Classical Conditioning). Ages 7-11 6 Sessions $99 Ages 5-12 8 Sessions $192 Arlington County can provide upon request The variations of styles and movement how to handle dance situations with style 320317C Sat., May 3, 10:30-11:30am 320320A Wed., Apr. 30, 5:30-6:30pm reasonable accommodations for people create a unique workout that targets each and grace. Your friends will be impressed 320320B Wed., Apr. 30, 6:35-7:35pm when you show them how to dance the Ages 5-12 7 Sessions $168 with disabilities. Two weeks advance major muscle group and will have you notic- 320320C Sat., May 3, 11:45am-12:45pm ing muscles you didn’t even know you had! waltz, foxtrot, rumba, tango, swing, LANGUAGE notice is preferred. Call 703-228-4740 or cha-chaand merengue! Beginning level. Consistent attendance of Doonya classes ® Folk Guitar: Beginners email [email protected] Couples recommended, but singles are Mi chu chu tren Adventures will also result in an increase of strength of to Learn Spanish Learn basic guitar playing, chords, strums the glutes, quadriceps, calves, hamstrings, welcome. Fee is per person. Barcroft Elem. Mi chu chu tren® is the most enjoyable and some music theory playing folk and inner and outer thigh as well as the shoulder, Sch. Inst.: Woll & Associates playtime that your child may have to learn popular songs. There is a non-refundable arms, and abs. Madison Ctr. Inst.: Aerobix Inc Ages Adults 8 Sessions $98 $8 materials fee included in the cost of 340219A Wed., Apr. 30, 8:15-9:30pm the Spanish language. Immersed in a fanta- Ages 13-Adult 8 Sessions $79 the class. Students must bring their own 340204A Thurs., May 1, 7:40-8:40pm sy world, effortlessly and without forcing situations they are entering the world of a guitar. Culpepper Garden Ctr. Inst.: Campana THEATER Ages Adults 8 Sessions $85 Hawaiian Dance: new language, based on teaching through 340715A Tues., Apr. 29, 7:00-8:00pm Beginners TOT play. Your children and you will have a great Native Plant Beginning dancers are invited to learn basic time listening and participating in stories, Folk Guitar: Intermediate Sale foot, hip and hand movement to Hawaiian Little Stars! music, and activities that will lead them to If you liked Guitar for Beginners or have music and chants. Learn Hawaiian culture, Introduce your little ones to the wonder- understand and speak in short sentences had some guitar experience, learn more language and customs as you exercise ful world of arts education in this theater this beautiful language. This is a multilevel advanced techniques such as various without knowing it! Comfortable clothes class that does it all! These young minds class; previous exposure to the language is strums, including rumba and calypso, finger required; no shoes needed. Barcroft Elem. will explore their creativity and imagina- not required. For more information please picking, arpeggios, and advanced chording. Sch. Inst.: Titus tions through music, movement, story time, visit www.michuchutren.com. Fairlington Ctr. There is a non-refundable $8 materials fee Ages 13-Adult 6 Sessions $63 acting games, and art. And each week they Inst.: Human Advance LLC included in the cost of the class. Students 340231A Mon., Apr. 28, 6:30-7:45pm will have a mini-art project to take home Ages 1 ½ -3 8 Sessions $95 must bring their own guitar. Culpepper 310219A Fri., May 2, 10:00-10:50am Hawaiian Dance: that relates to our theme. A non-refundable Garden Ctr. Inst.: Campana $20 materials fee is included in the cost of Ages 3-5 8 Sessions $95 Ages Adults 8 Sessions $85 Intermediate/Advanced 310219B Thurs., May 1, 5:10-6:00pm the class. Inst.: Care Actor 340720A Tues., Apr. 29, 8:00-9:00pm Intermediate and advanced dancers are 310219C Fri., May 2, 11:00-11:50am Want to improve your yard for local birds and Barcroft Sports & Fitness Ctr. invited to continue their study of Hawaiian Ages 5-8 8 Sessions $95 butterflies? Then it’s time to Grow Native! Ages 2-3 6 Sessions $95 310219D Thurs., May 1, 6:10-7:00pm We are offering a great selection of plants dance, culture, language and customs. 310303A Wed., Apr. 30, 10:30-11:15am CRAFTS & ARTS that are accustomed to local climate and Learn more advanced dances and chants, Arlington Mill Ctr. some with instruments. Dancers from Ages 2-3 6 Sessions $95 TOT & ADULT wildlife. We have natives for sun to shade, MUSIC even deer resistant plants. other areas and groups are welcome. 310303B Sat., May 3, 9:30-10:15am Abrakadoodle: Participants must have at least one year of TOT See our order form for more information and previous Hawaiian dance or hula training. Act It Out! Twoosy Doodlers to pre-order your plants today! These are Little fingers will experiment with paint- Comfortable clothes required; no shoes Take an adventure every week through HD Learn Now Music: just a few of what we have to offer. On the ing, gluing, sticking, printing and creating, needed. Barcroft Elem. Sch. Inst.: Titus storybooks in this acting class that uses Exploration day of the sale at Long Branch we’ll also have while developing fine motor, language and Ages 13-Adult 6 Sessions $63 theater arts to teach kids about relevant Students will sing, dance, play musical a wider selection to choose from: Dutchman’s self-help skills. This is an “I can do it” class 340232A Mon., Apr. 28, 7:45-9:00pm social issues and character education topics instruments, play musical games, and breeches, Virginia Bluebells, Spiderwort, that is fun and creative! Each session has such as respect, truth, peace and more. develop a love of music through LNM Whitewood Aster, Wild Geranium, and more! ADULTS Each week, young actors will learn various new activities where adults get to play Musical Exploration Classes! Arlington Mill Order online here then click on the Plant Sale improvisation theater games as well as a too. There is a non-refundable $32 (for 10 Ctr. Inst.: Learn Now Music tab, or you can print and mail in the form to Salsa I story that they will act out using costumes sessions & $30 for 8 sessions) supply fee Ages 2-5 7 Sessions $133 Long Branch. Learn today’s hottest dance - the Sizzling and props. Actors will present their favorite 310320A Sun., May 4, 3:30-4:00pm included in the cost of the class. Salsa! It’s simple and easy. Get moving for story on the last day of class! Inst.: Care Actor 310320B Sun., May 4, 4:05-4:35pm Carver Ctr. Inst.: Troy Orders must be places by April 4, 2014. Pick-up healthy exercise and fun to the Latin & Walter Reed Ctr. Ages 1 ½ -3 6 Sessions $108 April 26 from 1-5pm at Long Branch Nature  Pop music that makes you want to get up Ages 4-6 6 Sessions $75 HD Learn Now Music: 310100A Mon., Apr. 28, 9:15-9:55am Center (625 S. Carlin Springs Rd) and dance. Burn off stress while learning 320316A Thurs., May 1, 4:15-5:00pm Little Fingers Piano 310100B Mon., Apr. 28, 10:15-10:55am basic Salsa moves with your friends or that Arlington Mill Ctr. Students will be introduced to instrumen- Lee Ctr. Inst.: Bicoff special person. Learn good technique for Ages 4-6 6 Sessions $75 tal music through a group learning experi- Ages 1 ½ -3 7 Sessions $122 310100C Wed., Apr. 30, 1:00-1:40pm leading and following, and some exciting 320316B Sat., May 3, 10:30-11:15am ence. Children will learn to read musical Walter Reed Ctr. Inst.: Bicoff turns to make you stand out on the dance Lee Ctr. symbols and play songs in a relaxing Ages 4-6 6 Sessions $75 Ages 1 ½ -3 7 Sessions $122 floor. Couples recommended, but singles environment. The objective of these class- 310100D Tues., Apr. 29, 9:15-9:55am welcome. Fee is per person. Long Branch 320316C Sat., May 3, 9:30-10:15am es is to introduce children to music and 320316D Sat., May 3, 11:45am-12:30pm 310100E Tues., Apr. 29, 10:15-10:55am Elem Sch. Inst.: Woll & Associates specifically their respective instruments in Inst.: Troy Ages Adults 8 Sessions $79 order to promote a love of music and desire Ages 1 ½ -3 6 Sessions $108 340237A Tues., Apr. 29, 7:00-8:00pm to have music in their lives in a meaningful 310100F Sat., May 3, 9:15-9:55am DON’T LET FEES BE A BARRIER. Arlington Jitterbug/Swing and productive way. Your child will receive 310100G Sat., May 3, 10:15-10:55am County residents may request a fee reduction! All Hooked on swing? Enjoy learning East FREE instrument rental and materials to participants must submit fee reduction applications Coast swing so you can dance to all the Big keep for the length of the class. Arlington PRIOR to registration, since discounts are NOT Band sounds along with the music of the Mill Ctr. Inst.: Learn Now Music RETROACTIVE. Fee reductions are available on a Ages 2-5 7 Sessions $140 sliding scale based on household income and size. 50’s and 60’s! Learn basic steps, various 310321A Sun., May 4, 4:40-5:10pm turns and patterns, some tricks and many For more information visit www.arlingtonva.us/ variations. Couples recommended, but dpr search Fee Reduction. singles welcome. Fee is per person. Long ¡No deje que costo, sean una barrera! Consulte Branch Elem Sch. Inst.: Woll & Associates información sobre asistencia financiera para en Ages Adults 8 Sessions $79 la página 23. 340217A Tues., Apr. 29, 8:00-9:00pm

ENJOY ARLINGTON › SPRING 2014 › HTTP://REGISTRATION.ARLINGTONVA.US 13 Hand in Hand ADULTS Spring Wildflowers This parent and child class is geared to teach FIBER ARTS CERAMICS at Turkey Run your toddler the first steps in the creative NEW! Ceramic Tile-Making world of art. With guidance from the instruc- YOUTH & TEENS YOUTH & ADULT This class is great for adding your personal tor, the parent / caregiver will guide their NEW! School of Crafts: Mother’s Day Boxes touch to interiors with tiles that may child through art projects with fun and ease. Stuffed Bunny Workshop Learn how to paint with under glazes to be used as decorative touches, trivets It is amazing what tots can do. All materials Spring has sprung! Students will learn the create a custom tile that will be the center- or as focal points in your DIY projects. are included. Come dressed to make a mess! basics of a sewing machine to create their piece of a wonderful hinged wooden box. Learn how to make tiles using various Visit www.nathandrake.com and view the unique felt bunny. Add your own personal A variety of painting techniques will be techniques such as additive and reduc- instructor’s work. Fairlington Ctr. Inst.: Drake touches to your bunny by adding accents on demonstrated to assist you in your work. tive, press molds, and create interesting Ages 2-4 8 Sessions $100 his belly, paws or floppy ears. Please email Create a unique keepsake for the special surfaces using slips and glazes. This class 310106A Thurs., May 1, 10:00-11:00am instructor at [email protected] for mother in your life! No prior painting skills is for creating art tiles not production tile TOT a material list. Arlington Mill Ctr. Inst.: Hardin required. All materials are provided just making. Thomas Jefferson Ctr. Inst.: Drake Ages 9-13 1 Session $26 bring your messy clothes and imagination! Ages Adults 8 Sessions $169 Saturday, April 12, 1 - 3:30 pm 340124A Sat., May 3, 3:00-5:00pm 320117A Sat., May 3, 10:00am-1:00pm (Finished boxes will be ready for pickup no Adults and Teens Abrakadoodle: Mini Doodlers Children will develop their creativity through later than 05/08/14) Thomas Jefferson Ctr. Pottery: Throwing on the Probable appearances from Virginia carefully designed lessons that ignite the YOUTH & ADULT Inst.: Drake Bluebells, Spring Beauties, and Golden Wheel imagination and develop skills. Using real NEW! Ages 5-Adult 1 Session $44 Discover the joy of creating functional clay Ragwort, among many others. These flowers School Of Crafts: 320103A Sat., May 3, 12:00-1:30pm artist’s materials such as watercolors, vessels such as mugs, bowls and vases. flaunt their petals and leaves early, in order Everything Totes tempera paints, oil pastels and creative Beginners are introduced to basic wheel to gather the rays of sun before the trees' Do you love bags? Sew your own crafty bag YOUTH tools, children will create masterpieces that techniques such as wedging, centering and leaves shade them out. They pollinate and in this three-hour workshop. Students will are truly unique. A non-refundable $32 (for throwing. Surface decoration, glazing and disappear in a matter of weeks or days. It's learn how to create a simple tote that can Ceramics: Handbuilding 10 sessions and $30 for 8 sessions) supply trimming skills are also covered. Repeat quite a splendor after a long gray winter! be used for almost anything. Its design for Families fee is included in the cost of the class. and experienced students are welcome Our hike over occasionally rough and possi- is similar to the reusable bags people This is the ideal class for the begin- Carver Ctr. Inst.: Troy and encouraged to learn new techniques. bly muddy terrain will cover about 3 miles. compactly fold in their purses and can ner who wants to explore handbuilding Ages 3-6 6 Sessions $119 Students should bring a towel, notebook Participants should dress for the weather. whip out for an impromptu shopping trip. with clay. Topics covered will be begin- 320104A Mon., Apr. 28, 11:15am-12:00pm and $12 to purchase tools at the first For information: 703-228-3403. Lee Ctr. Inst.: Bicoff Please email instructor at schoolofcrafts@ ning coil and slab construction, surface gmail.com for a material list. Arlington Mill techniques, glaze applications and much session. Open studio time (9 sessions) at Meet at Turkey Run Park, participants Ages 3-6 7 Sessions $134 Ctr. Inst.: Hardin more. Students with experience are also TJ Art Studios is included and can be used will be sent directions. $7. #632844-D 320104B Wed., Apr. 30, 2:00-2:45pm 320104C Wed., Apr. 30, 3:00-3:45pm Ages 9-Adult 1 Session $26 welcome to explore advanced methods throughout the duration of the class. Visit Walter Reed Ctr. 320118A Sat., May 10, 1:00-4:00pm and techniques. This class is structured alexanderclayworks.com and view this instructor’s work. Inst.: Bicoff NEW! but allows experienced students to work Thomas Jefferson Ctr. Ages 3-6 7 Sessions $134 School of Crafts: independently. Students should bring a Inst.: Kerr 320104D Tues., Apr. 29, 11:15am-12:00pm Apron with Two Pockets towel and notebook. All other materi- Ages 16-Adult 8 Sessions $261 Inst.: Troy Ever wanted to learn to use a sewing als included. Thomas Jefferson Ctr. Inst.: 340125A Tues., Apr. 29, 7:00-9:30pm Try-It WHEEL Ages 3-6 6 Sessions $119 machine? This two-hour workshop will Edwards Inst.: Alexander Workshops 320104E Sat., May 3, 11:15am-12:00pm demonstrate the basics by completing a Ages 6-12 8 Sessions $153 Ages 16-Adult 9 Sessions $290 fun and useful apron. Students will learn 320102A Sat., May 3, 10:00-11:30am 340125B Thurs., May 1, 7:00-9:30pm Art Adventures how to create their own pattern for a Young artists will discover the world of one-of-a-kind apron. Add ruffles or keep Get Messy, Play with Clay texture, line, shape and color as they a simple edge, the variations are endless. Have fun creating three-dimensional clay DRAWING/ create original artwork. A wide range of Please email instructor at schoolofcrafts@ sculptures and learn basics in handbuild- PAINTING basic skills are developed including paint- gmail.com for a material list. Arlington Mill ing through themed projects. Students are ing, drawing, collage making, printmaking Ctr. Inst.: Hardin also encouraged to use their imaginations YOUTH and sculpture. All supplies included. Wear Ages 9-Adult 1 Session $26 and add personal flair to their work. This a smock or clothes that can get messy. Lee 320123A Sat., May 17, 10:00am-12:00pm class is for all levels. Returning students Drawn Simply Ctr. Inst.: Frazier are encouraged to retake this class to Kids will express themselves creatively Ages 4-6 8 Sessions $105 TEEN & ADULT refine their skills and learn more. All using a variety of drawing materials 310107A Tues., Apr. 29, 4:30-5:30pm including pencil, charcoal, oil pastel and NEW! Sewing for Baby materials included. Visit nathandrake.com and view this instructor’s work. Lee Ctr. watercolor while learning fundamental YOUTH Create simple yet beautiful pieces for drawing principles and experimenting with the baby in your life or for someone you Inst.: Drake Abrakadoodle: Doodlers Ages 8-10 9 Sessions $132 drawing materials on various textured and know having a baby. Things covered will 320119A Mon., Apr. 28, 4:30-6:00pm colored papers. Fairlington Ctr. Inst.: Frazier Kids create their own unique masterpieces be receiving blankets, crib blankets, wash through painting, drawing and exploring Ages 5-7 8 Sessions $107 clothes and towels. For materials list, Get Messier Play with Clay 320121A Wed., Apr. 30, 4:30-5:30pm creative materials. Each lesson intro- please email jdrob/[email protected]. Take your love of clay to the next level and duces new techniques and styles, helping Try-it means just that - jump right in and Arlington Mill Ctr. Inst.: Randall learn exciting new ways to play with clay. YOUTH & TEEN children develop art skills and confidence. Ages 14-Adult 4 Sessions $66 get your hands dirty working on a potter’s Students will learn advanced handbuilding A non-refundable $32 supply fee is includ- 340106A Mon., Apr. 28, 7:00-8:30pm techniques to create in-depth sculptures Cartooning wheel. This one-time session is a fun way ed in the cost of the class. Walter Reed Ctr. Learn the basic techniques of illustrating to learn about the pottery making process. NEW! How to Recycle Fibers and clay works. Let your imagination run Inst.: Troy wild to create something amazing. This your own strip and comic books. Explore Come create and play with clay at the TJ Art Ages 6-12 6 Sessions $150 for Knitting the tricks of the trade and learn the basics Studios. Fee is $40 for a two hour experience. 320107A Sat., May 3, 1:00-2:00pm class is for advanced students who have This two session workshop will show you taken Get Messy with Clay or have prior in 2D animation from character models to Space is limited to 2. For more information or how to recycle T-shirts and sweaters and NEW! Recycled Arts for Kids clay experience. All materials included. Lee flip books. Create your own character and to schedule, please contact Homer Ailstock other fibers to use for knitting. Items to be Each week participants will learn to see Ctr. Inst.: Staff bring them to life in your artwork! at 703.228-5925 recycled or up-cycled will be discussed in the potential for products that they Ages 7-10 8 Sessions $132 Arlington Mill Ctr. Inst.: Drake the first class. Ages 9-13 8 Sessions $149 might have thrown away. From collage to Fairlington Ctr. Inst.: Randall 320120A Wed., Apr. 30, 4:30-6:30pm Ages 14-Adult 2 Sessions $47 320122A Sun., May 4, 1:30-3:30pm sculpture kids will learn to be green and 340105A Sat., May 10, 10:00am-12:00pm YOUTH & TEENS Madison Ctr. Inst.: Staff creative at the same time! Fairlington Ctr. Ages 9-13 6 Sessions $94 Inst.: Chadwick NEW! Up-Cycle Toddler Young Potters 320122B Fri., May 2, 6:00-7:30pm Ages 6-8 4 Sessions $59 Clothing A basic introduction to the potter’s wheel 320114A Sat., May 3, 4:30-5:30pm This class explores the possibilities of with a focus on centering, throwing TEEN & ADULT up-cycling items to make wonderful and decorating techniques. Lessons will YOUTH & ADULT toddler clothes. A sweatshirt will make Beginning Drawing include throwing bowl and cylinder forms Beginners and anyone who wants to a pair of pajamas, a T-shirt will make a Mixed Media Sculpture along with finishing and glazing. A great practice drawing will develop strong dress or shirt or pants, the possibilities Students will explore their imagina- class for beginners and for students who drawing skills using pencil, charcoal, are endless. Class is open to young adults tion and a variety of materials by creat- have some knowledge of throwing on a ink and watercolor. Students will work and adults with some basic sewing skills. ing unique sculptures. From planning on potter’s wheel. Wear a smock or clothes from still life setups. Techniques will be Required will be a willingness to learn and paper to fabricating 3-D designs, this is a that can get messy and bring a towel. demonstrated by the instructor. Email to see what things can become rather than wonderful class for those looking to make All materials included. Visit alexander- [email protected] fro supply list. what they are. The instructor has been their drawings into objects, interested in clayworks.com and view this instructor’s Arlington Mill Ctr. Inst.: Hussein doing this for 30 years and would love building or just looking for new ways to work. Thomas Jefferson Ctr. Inst.: Alexander Ages 16-Adult 8 Sessions $169 create. Lee Ctr. Inst.: Frazier to show you a new way to look at your Ages 11-15 9 Sessions $167 340135A Tues., Apr. 29, 7:00-9:00pm Arlington County can provide upon request Ages 8-Adult 8 Sessions $189 wardrobe. Arlington Mill Ctr. Inst.: Randall 320115A Thurs., May 1, 4:30-6:30pm 320113A Sat., May 3, 10:00-11:00am Ages Adults 8 Sessions $122 reasonable accommodations for people 340107A Thurs., May 8, 7:00-8:30pm with disabilities. Two weeks advance notice is preferred. Call 703-228-4740 or email [email protected]

14 ENJOY ARLINGTON › SPRING 2014 › ONLINE REGISTRATION BEGINS MARCH 12 AT 7AM FOR GYMNASTICS CLASSES • 7:30AM ALL OTHER CLASSES Painting with Acrylics NEW! Sandcasting NEW! Torch-Fire NEW! Beadazzled: Intro The emphasis of this painting class is Beginners and advanced students, join us Enamel Earrings to Wire Beaded Jewelry creating art work that is authentic to for a one-day workshop student where This workshop will show students Learn wire-working basics to create a who you are and what you would like we will see the difference in texture how to torch-fire simple and colorful necklace and earring set that you won’t to communicate. This class will balance and instant gratification of this casting copper enameled earrings, with sterling believe you would have been able to make Resident online registration having individualized critique, trips to process. Cost of metal is extra. Thomas ear-wires. Beginners welcome! Fee covers with just a small collection of beads, a begins March 12. See page 20 look at contemporary and historical works Jefferson Ctr. Inst.: Benedetto all equipment and expendable supplies spool of wire and a few simple tools and Resident online registration begins March 12 along with group discussions. Fairlington Ages Adults 1 Session $49 except for silver and copper. Thomas techniques. Students will start by embel- Ctr. Inst.: Tremblay 340151A Wed., May 14, 7:00-9:30pm Jefferson Ctr. Inst.: Staiger lishing a focal bead with wire to make Gymnastics registration opens at 7am Ages 16-Adult 8 Sessions $169 All other classes open at 7:30 am Cuttlefish Workshop Ages Adults 1 Session $48 a handmade bail so that it will hang as a 340138A Thurs., May 1, 7:00-9:00pm 340155A Wed., May 28, 7:00-9:30pm pendant on the necklace. Then working Students interested in casting will love this La inscripción en línea Watercolor introduction into the casting world, along NEW! Bangle Workshop out from the pendant, we will use wire and beads to create a sturdy and stunning comienza el 12 de marzo para Students will discover painting with the with the beautiful texture the cuttlefish Join us for this one-day workshop that beaded link chain. The final touch on los residentes de Arlington unique and translucent medium of water- provides to their pieces. All students will shows students how to make simple brass the necklace is a handmade clasp using Consulte la página 22 color. Each class will include instruction be given two to three cuttlefish bones to bangles. Students will be encouraged to heavy gauge wire and simple hammer- in and demonstrations of watercolor carve and then cast in either bronze or complete two to three completed bangles. La inscripción en línea comienza el 12 de marzo techniques, as well as lessons in drawing, silver. Cost of metal is extra. Beginners ing techniques. Supply lists will be made para los residentes de Arlington Thomas Jefferson Ctr. Inst.: Staiger available to students once registered, composition, color theory, and the basic and advanced students are welcome! Ages Adults 1 Session $48 Las clases de gimnasia abren a las 7 am hands-on shopping for supplies as well as elements of art. Email jdroblyen@arling- Thomas Jefferson Ctr. Inst.: Staiger 340156A Wed., Jun. 4, 7:00-9:30pm Todas las demás clases abren a las 7.30 am tonva.us for supply list. Arlington Mill Ctr. a discount will be provided by Beadazzled, Ages Adults 1 Session $48 NEW! Inst.: Hussein 340152A Wed., May 21, 7:00-9:30pm Fresh and Bold and take home instructions will be handed Ages 16-Adult 8 Sessions $169 Earring Style out in class. Arlington Mill Ctr. 340139A Wed., Apr. 30, 7:00-9:00pm NEW! Bedazzled: Leather If you are obsessed with fun, funky, bold Ages Adults 1 Session $27 Bead Wrap Bracelets earrings then this class is perfect for you! 340158A Sat., Jun. 21, 10:00am-1:00pm JEWELRY You have seen leather and bead wrap Using basic wire working skills in imagina- NEW! Beadazzled: bracelets all over Pinterest and in your tive ways and a spool of wire, students will Hammered Chain Link favorite boutiques and probably thought shape and hammer wire forms and hand ADULTS “I can make that for less!” Here is your make rustic dangles. Then using an assort- Necklace &Bracelet NEW! chance to get in-person instruction on how ment of beads and thinner wire, as well Hammer away your stress from the Beadazzled: week by creating a stunning and eclectic Intro to Beading to make these fun and stylish bracelets. as wrapping and embellishing techniques, By the end of the class you’ll be experi- these forms and dangles will be trans- hammered link chain necklace and earring Learn basics in bead stringing techniques set. We will make uniquely shaped metal and practice them in class to make a enced in weaving your beads onto leather formed into three truly unique and fun and creating your own toggle clasp with a earring designs. These skills and designs links in several sizes using wire working simple bracelet and necklace, as well as and hammering. We will join these links two pairs of earrings. Ideal for the begin- feature bead. Depending on how quickly will encourage you to continue to experi- you work, students should be able to ment with all sorts of earrings plus see with short lengths of beads and finish it off ner or anyone who wants a refresher, with a handmade clasp. Then using similar this workshop explains basic hand tools complete a bracelet that is long enough to how to apply them as pendants, links, and wrap around at least two to three times. charms. Supply lists will be made available techniques, students will make hammered and their uses, the pros and cons of loop earrings to complete the set. This DON’T LET FEES BE A BARRIER. Arlington various stringing materials, clasps and You’ll be able to apply this technique to to students once registered, hands-on any number of other accessories, including shopping for supplies as well as a discount class is great for a beginner or someone County residents may request a fee reduction! All other connectors. These foundational who is looking to expand their metal jewel- participants must submit fee reduction applications techniques prepare students to create anklets, necklaces and headbands. Supply will be provided by Beadazzled, and take lists will be made available to students home instructions will be handed out in ry making skills without having to dive into PRIOR to registration, since discounts are NOT a wide variety of jewelry. Instructors the world of metal smithing. Supply lists once registered, hands-on shopping for class. Arlington Mill Ctr. RETROACTIVE. Fee reductions are available on a will share examples of complex looking will be made available to students once sliding scale based on household income and size. projects that build on this introduc- supplies as well as a discount will be Ages Adults 1 Session $27 provided by Beadazzled, and take home 340157A Sat., Jun. 14, 10:00am-1:00pm registered, hands-on shopping for supplies For more information visit www.arlingtonva.us/ tion. Supply lists will be made available as well as a discount will be provided by dpr search Fee Reduction. to students once registered, hands-on instructions will be handed out in class. Beadazzled, and take home instructions ¡No deje que costo, sean una barrera! Consulte shopping for supplies as well as a discount Arlington Mill Ctr. will be handed out in class. Arlington Mill Ctr. información sobre asistencia financiera para en will be provided by Beadazzled, and take Ages Adults 1 Session $27 340153A Sat., May 24, 10:00am-1:00pm Ages Adults 1 Session $27 la página 23. home instructions will be handed out in 340159A Sat., Jun. 28, 10:00am-1:00pm class. Arlington Mill Ctr. Ages Adults 1 Session $27 340150A Sat., May 10, 10:00am-1:00pm

Artful Parties Hone Your Craft at TJ Art Studios. Celebrate your next birthday, shower, or anniversary right here in Arlington! The Art Studios at Thomas Jefferson Community Center offer great Choose your own creative party and our art staff will guide your group opportunities for artists and craftsmen to refine and improve their through a unique, exciting and playful experience! For more information, craft in a safe and creative studio environment. Please note: previ- please visit us at: www.arthubnews.blogspot.com. ous experience is required for all studio programs. We have drop-in and registered workshops for patrons with Girl Scout Workshops experience in ceramics, photography, jewelry and woodworking. Open studio or drop-in sessions are for the ceramics and We can help you earn Brownie Badges for “Painting”and “Ceramics/Potter” photography studio. Our jewelry and woodshop Independent Study and Jr. Badges in “Jewelry,” “Ceramics” and “Photography.” Cost: $15 per workshops have a qualified instructor on-hand and registration is participant; $18 for the photography “photogram” workshop. Troop maximum required. Please contact Roslyn Delos Reyes at 703-228-5918 or via is 15; minimum is 6. Call 703.228.5918 or email Roslyn at rreyes@arlingtonva. email at [email protected] for more information. Studios follow us for more information and scheduling. Register early. Pre-paid reservations Arlington County Public School inclement weather policy. are required. Workshops are held at the Thomas Jefferson Art Studios – 3501 2nd St., South, Arlington, VA. Independent Study – Jewelry & Woodshop With experienced instructors on hand to offer guidance, attendees with experience can work on their jewelry making Paint-a-Plate and woodworking projects. Registration fee: $20 per session. A Great keepsake for families. minimum of five participants must register for the Independent For groups of 5 or more,please call to reserve space Study workshop to run. Contact Roslyn Delos Reyes at 703-228- Drop in hours: Monday and Wednesday, 6:30 – 9:30 p.m. 5918, or [email protected] to register. Saturdays from 2 – 5 p.m. Paint and decorate your own plate, bowl or mug! This activity is great for tots, Drop-in Programs adults and anyone in-between. They make excellent personalized gifts for that Love ceramics or photography? Need a fun, creative environment special someone too! Come join us in our creative environment and transform to improve your wheel-throwing skills? Visit the Art Studios at TJ a ceramic piece into a work of art, painted by you! It’s an exciting and unique to hone your craft. Drop-in hours are Mondays: 9:30am–12:30pm; activity for all ages and abilities. Each session is on a first-come, first-served 2-5pm and 6:30-9:30pm; Wednesdays 6:30-9:30pm; and Saturdays basis and space is limited. Just $15 per piece and you pick up your finished 2-5pm. Visit our blog at www.arthubnews.blogspot.com for more product the following week. For more information, call Roslyn at 703.228.5918 information on classes and programs. or via email at [email protected]. Sessions are held at the Thomas Jefferson Art Studios – 3501 2nd St., South, Arlington, VA

ENJOY ARLINGTON › SPRING 2014 › HTTP://REGISTRATION.ARLINGTONVA.US 15 Etching Workshop Next Step In Digital Mad Science: Crazy Chemworks This workshop covers the basics of copper Photography SCIENCE & This action-packed program is bubbling etching in two sessions. Create keepsakes Continue to explore the creative DISCOVERY over with classic experiments and crazy by bringing in a photograph, drawing or techniques presented in photography and concoctions. Perform spectacular hands- text to use as inspiration. Participants will enjoy photographing subjects of your www.thankdogdc.com TOT on activities using real tools. Witness leave this workshop with pieces as unique choice. Learn when to use custom white stunning demonstrations and join in inqui- as their personal interests. Fee covers balance, flash, auto depth and various The Science Seed ry-based discussions. Students will learn all equipment and expendable supplies modes for landscape, portrait, action Check out this series of classes that intro- and apply the concepts and techniques except for silver. Thomas Jefferson Ctr. and night photography. Bring your 35mm duce children to science! This includes just like a real chemist. Crazy Chemworks Inst.: Staiger digital single-lens reflex (DSLR) camera geology, chemistry, biology, physics and is the perfect introduction to elementary Ages Adults 2 Sessions $71 (with manual settings) and operating nature. Classes are taught in fun, interac- chemistry. A non-refundable $30 supply 340160A Wed., Apr. 30, 7:00-9:30pm manual to class. This class is suited for tive and age-appropriate ways to ensure fee is included in the cost of the class. that your child not only has fun, but builds Jewelry Lost Wax Casting those who have taken the beginner class Arlington Mill Ctr. Inst.: Mad Science or have beginner experience. Fairlington a foundation for a love of science and Ages 6-11 6 Sessions $155 Learn the intriguing art of making learning. Each class includes a note for 320296A Sat., May 3, 11:15am-12:15pm jewelry through the techniques of Lost Ctr. Inst.: Reinink THANKDOG BOOTCAMP Ages 15-Adult 4 Sessions $78 the parents about what was taught and Wax Casting. This class is designed for Finally a fun and challenging workout NEW! Bob the Bug Robot 340173A Thurs., Jun. 5, 7:00-9:00pm for you and your dog! Designed by how you can continue the lesson at home. beginners through advanced students. For more information and a schedule of What is more interesting than bugs and Beginners will learn the fundamentals fitness and dog professionals to robots, how about a Bug robot. Students stimulate the mind, focus on the body topics taught this session, go to www. of the process while intermediate and WOODWORKING TheScienceSeed.com. Inst.: The Science Seed will understand the movement and the advanced students will work on individual and create a soulful connection that importance of a robot’s design in this bug will bond you and your dog forever! Arlington Mill Ctr. projects advancing their techniques. Fee ADULTS Ages 3-6 6 Sessions $105 robot as they get hands on in building it covers all equipment and expendable We’re the one-stop fitness program 320279A Tues., Apr. 29, 1:00-1:45pm from scratch. An exciting way to venture supplies except for silver. Attendance Contemporary Bookcase where everything gets done in an hour 320279B Tues., Apr. 29, 2:00-2:45pm into robotics- build your robot in class and at the first class is essential. Thomas Students of all skill levels are welcome (saving time and money) and nobody Walter Reed Ctr. take it home to show it off to your family Jefferson Ctr. Inst.: Benedetto to take this course to learn the basics of is left behind (or at home in this case)! Ages 3-6 6 Sessions $105 and friends! There is a $15 non-refundable Ages Adults 9 Sessions $242 machine set-up, usage and joinery layout By enlisting in our bootcamp, you’ll 320279C Thurs., May 1, 10:00-10:45am supply fee included in the cost of the class. 340154A Tues., Apr. 29, 7:00-9:30pm to create a functional bookcase with a not only get the body you’ve always 320279D Thurs., May 1, 11:00-11:45am Madison Ctr. Inst.: Infamous Robotics contemporary look. Thomas Jefferson Ctr. wanted, you’ll have a well trained, Langston-Brown Ctr. NEW! Ages 5-8 1 Session $67 Silversmithing Make Inst.: Mann happy dog too! For more info visit Ages 3-6 6 Sessions $105 320280A Sat., May 3, 10:00-11:00am a Ring Ages Adults 3 Sessions $103 www.thankdogdc.com or email karen@ 320279E Sat., May 3, 10:00-10:45am Students will create a basic ring in this 340183A Thurs., May 1, 7:00-9:30pm thankdogbootcamp.com. 320279F Sat., May 3, 11:00-11:45am NEW! Robotics 220 hands-on. Experience the basics of metal Mad Science: Multi-meter shaping, two different methods of solder- Learn how to use and take home a valuable ing, setting a cabochon stone and polish- COOKING Let’s Get Growing tool in a robot builder’s kit, the multi- ing. Fee covers all equipment and expend- TOT & YOUTH Inspire children to dig in your garden with meter. This tool can do many exciting able supplies except for silver. Thomas DOG OBEDIENCE this exciting introduction to basic science. things and gives the young robot builder Jefferson Ctr. Inst.: Benedetto NEW! Mexican Fiesta Kids will discover and explore how, why information about what is going on in a and where things grow and learn all the Ages Adults 9 Sessions $247 This spring, Tiny and Gourmet Chefs will TEEN & ADULT circuit. We will conduct multiple exercises important roles bugs and worms play 340161A Thurs., May 1, 7:00-9:30pm be donning their cooking sombreros in the to understand the core functions in class Dog Obedience Beginner in our environment. Everyone will crawl spirit of Mexican cooking! Your young chef and students will take it all home to Dog owners and dogs who have had little through blood vessels and discover how will learn about the rich culture and tradi- demonstrate what they learned. Hands- PHOTOGRAPHY or no previous training will learn leash, our heart keeps our blood circulating. A tions of Mexican ingredients and foods, on engineering fun! There is a $32 non heeling and sit down, stay and recall non-refundable $30 supply fee is included in addition to preparing a whole array of refundable supply fee included in the cost YOUTH & ADULT commands. Problem solving for house in the cost of the class. Arlington Mill Ctr. classic Mexican and Tex-Mex dishes. Tiny soiling, biting, jumping and chewing will of the class. Madison Ctr. Inst.: Infamous NEW! Inst.: Mad Science Digital Photography and Gourmet Chefs can expect to enjoy be addressed. Notify the instructor ahead Robotics Ages 3-6 6 Sessions $155 Ages 9-12 1 Session $97 Safari for Families quesadillas with fresh salsa and guaca- of class if you suspect or know your dog 320297A Sat., May 3, 9:15-10:05am Bring your digital camera and explore the mole, Mexican “Lasagna,” Tortilla Soup, is aggressive so accommodations can be 320281A Sat., May 3, 10:00-11:30am great outdoors on a local nature safari! Bizcochitos (traditional cookies), and made. Dogs must be over six months of YOUTH Silver Knights Chess This parent and child workshop will be a more. But wait, it’s not a party without age; documentation of all required vacci- Learn how to play chess from a Silver hands-on and site specific experience to nachos and dulce de leche brownies, so nations is required. Female dogs in heat Mad Science NASA Mad Science and NASA have teamed up to Knights chess coach! Our coaches are learn how to shoot photographs in nature. we’ll make those too! We look forward to are prohibited from attending. Owners highly-rated professional chess instruc- Please wear comfortable shoes and your sharing some creative culinary moments must clean up after their pets at all times. bring the excitement and wonder of space down to earth in this enrichment program. tors. We have taught tens of thousands digital camera. The cost of the class is for with you and yours! * Tiny Chefs, Inc. is a Bring a six-foot leather or nylon leash and of children to play, including the 2008 one parent/guardian and child. Arlington nut-free company, but we cannot accom- proper fitting collar. The first class is a This is your chance to explore the farthest reaches of our solar system! Become a national champions for first and second Mill Ctr. Inst.: Reinink modate gluten, dairy or egg allergies. lecture class; please do not bring your dog. grade. Class time is evenly split between Ages 8-Adult 1 Session $28 rocket scientist as you build your very During some classes, Tiny Chefs staff may Register the person attending, not the lesson and play. Lessons range from learn- 320127A Sat., May 31, 10:00am-12:00pm take photos for use in marketing Tiny dog. Quincy Street Deck. Inst.: Healy own model rocket and discover the science behind space travel as you watch it blast ing the rules to advanced tournament Chefs. Arlington Mill Ctr. Inst.: Tiny Chefs Ages 13-Adult 7 Sessions $87 strategies. Play time is structured to Digital Photography Ages 3-5 6 Sessions $135 340731A Wed., Apr. 30, 7:00-8:00pm off. Experience how it feels to work in for Beginner 310310A Sat., May 3, 9:30-10:30am space as you and your crew team up to build pair each student against an opponent of Learn the fundamentals of photography Ages 6-8 6 Sessions $135 Dog Obedience Advanced a model space station. Take home projects similar skill. Students will have the oppor- through digital capture. Become profi- 310310B Sat., May 3, 10:45-11:45am Basic Dog Obedience II is for adult dogs include Sky blazer II Rocket, Shuttle Copter, tunity to play in local, state and national cient using the manual settings on your Ages 9-13 6 Sessions $135 and their owners who have successfully Lightning Launcher, Kepler’s Cube, Cosmic tournaments. All chess supplies provided. 35mm SLR camera, understand exposure 310310C Sat., May 3, 12:00-1:00pm completed a beginning dog obedience Chronometer and more! A non-refundable For more information, see our website at controls, and learn basic photographic course. Learn about off-lead heeling, $30 supply fee is included in the cost of the www.silverknightschess.com. Madison Ctr. composition. This class requires the use distance recalls, extended/distance stays, class. Arlington Mill Ctr. Inst.: Mad Science Inst.: Silver Knights Chess of a digital SLR and is not appropriate for stay command with distractions, down Ages 5-9 6 Sessions $155 Ages 5-12 9 Sessions $108 320299A Tues., Apr. 29, 6:00-7:00pm a point-and-shoot style camera. Enjoy in motion and downing your dog from a 320298A Sat., May 3, 10:15-11:05am weekly shooting assignments and discus- distance. Unlike beginner’s class, there sions on different types of photography. will be no introduction lecture: bring A great foundation before moving to the your dog and training equipment to first Digital Next Step course. Fairlington Ctr. session. Quincy Street Deck. Inst.: Healy Inst.: Reinink Ages 13-Adult 7 Sessions $87 Ages 15-Adult 5 Sessions $96 340732A Wed., Apr. 30, 8:00-9:00pm 340170A Thurs., May 1, 7:00-9:00pm

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16 ENJOY ARLINGTON › SPRING 2014 › ONLINE REGISTRATION BEGINS MARCH 12 AT 7AM FOR GYMNASTICS CLASSES • 7:30AM ALL OTHER CLASSES Contact T.E.A.M. Resident online registration begins March 12. See page 20 Resident online registration begins March 12 For All Your Entertainment Rental Need Gymnastics registration opens at 7am All other classes open at 7:30 am La inscripción en línea comienza el 12 de marzo para los residentes de Arlington Consulte la página 22 La inscripción en línea comienza el 12 de marzo para los residentes de Arlington Las clases de gimnasia abren a las 7 am Todas las demás clases abren a las 7.30 am

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FITNESS & MOVEMENT AQUATICS GYMNASTICS ARTS & CRAFTS Dance Aerobics Tot Splash Gymnastics Parent/Tot Arts & Crafts Beginners THE SNAG Join us for a fun cardio class that caters to Through group work and individual atten- Tots with disabilities work with a parent to In this fun and exciting program, individu- for news from our teens and adults who love music and love tion, preschoolers with disabilities will learn basic gymnastics skills. Gymnastics als with disabilities will experiment with nature centers to dance! Twist, turn, bounce and jump play and learn elementary aquatic skills is a great activity to enhance balance, various materials and mediums to create along to great modern day rhythms! This with a focus on water safety, breath movement and coordination in a social beautiful and dynamic works of art. class will increase stamina, build muscle control, pulling, kicking and adjustment atmosphere. The small class with an Different art techniques will be explored tone using participants’ own body weight skills. Yorktown Pool instructor to participant ratio of 1:5 gives materials by using paint brushes, colored and condition the heart, all the time learn- Ages 3-5 8 Sessions $79 kids the confidence they need to excel. pencils, pastels, and other materials, ing cool routines. Langston-Brown Ctr. 310401A Wed., Apr. 30, 5:30-6:00pm Adult participation required. Barcroft presented through theme-based projects. Inst.: MacLear Ages 3-5 7 Sessions $70 Sports & Fitness Ctr. Inst.: Staff This program offers an opportunity for Ages 13-Adult 6 Sessions $72 310401B Sun., May 4, 1:00-1:30pm Ages 3-5 7 Sessions $98 your creativity to shine! Langston-Brown 304005A Mon., Apr. 28, 6:40-7:40pm Youth Splash 1&2 310500A Sun., May 4, 8:00-8:45am Ctr. Inst.: Masso SPORTS PAGE Children with disabilities will have fun and Ages 13-Adult 6 Sessions $45 Fun & Fitness Track & Field Gymnastics Level 1 302005A Tues., Apr. 29, 6:30-7:30pm for the latest sports news Fitness and wellness come together in this begin to develop water skills through group Gymnastics is a great way to enhance program for teens and adults. Each month work and individual attention. The program balance, movement, and coordination in a we will learn a different sport or try a new will focus on water exploration, safety, social atmosphere. Children with disabili- SPECIALTY CLASSES fitness class, do a simple healthy cooking adjustment and other elementary aquatic ties learn basic gymnastics skills through skills from Level 1 and 2. Music Therapy through activity, and participate in a game or craft Yorktown Pool obstacle course activities on vault, uneven Music Together focused on wellness. Sign up for one or all Ages 6-12 8 Sessions $79 bars, balance beam, and floor exercise. The 320401A Wed., Apr. 30, 6:10-6:40pm The small group instruction in this class events! Langston-Brown Ctr. Inst.: Ortolano small class with an instructor to participant helps children with special needs accom- Ages 13-Adult 1 Session $15 Ages 6-12 7 Sessions $70 ratio of 1:3 gives kids the confidence they 304003A Sat., Apr. 26, 10:00-12:00am 320401B Sun., May 4, 1:45-2:25pm plish developmental goals within a thera- need to excel. Students need to pass the peutic relationship through musical stimu- skill requirements before moving to level 2. Family Adapted Yoga Youth Splash 3&4 lus and musical play. Parents and caregivers Children with disabilities will have fun and Barcroft Sports & Fitness Ctr. Inst.: Staff benefit from bringing the Music Together COMMUNITY CENTER CENTRAL This yoga class is specifically for individu- Ages 5-7 7 Sessions $98 for information relevant to als with disabilities ages 8 and up and continue to develop water skills through songbooks and CDs home to further group work and individual attention. The 320500A Sun., May 4, 9:00-9:45am your local community centers will include sound therapy (chanting), Ages 8-12 7 Sessions $98 integrate newly learned skills. Sessions eye exercises, breathing exercises, body program will focus on breath control, 320500B Sun., May 4, 10:00-10:45am are led by board-certified music therapists posture and deep relaxation. These swimming front and back, pulling, kicking who have also been trained in the Music practices can improve body awareness, and endurance skills from Level 3 and 4. Gymnastics Level 2 Together approach. There is a non-refund- physical and emotional well-being, and Yorktown Pool Children with disabilities learn advanced able $40 supply fee included in the cost of mental focus. The instructor is licensed by Ages 6-12 8 Sessions $79 progressions and expand their skill level on the class. One infant up to nine months old 320422A Wed., Apr. 30, 6:50-7:30pm Yoga for the Special Child, the Sonia Sumar vault, uneven bars, balance beam, and floor can attend FREE with a registered sibling. Ages 6-12 7 Sessions $70 exercise. The small class with an instructor Method (www.specialyoga.com) and is 320422B Sun., May 4, 2:40-3:20pm Langston-Brown Ctr. Inst.: McKinley able to accommodate a range of different to participant ratio of 1:3 gives kids the Ages 3-8 8 Sessions $184 ACES disabilities. Adult participants will assist Teen/Adult Splash confidence they need to excel. Prerequisite: 302009A Tues., Apr. 29, 4:45-5:30pm Students need to pass the level 1 skill your source the participant with learning and practic- Students with disabilities will have fun ing yoga. Register youth only for the class, and begin to develop water skills through requirements before moving to level 2. for Arlington Tennis but adult must attend. Mats and blankets group work and individual attention. The Barcroft Sports & Fitness Ctr. Inst.: Staff are available at the Ctr. Langston-Brown Ctr. program will focus on water exploration, Ages 6-12 7 Sessions $98 320517A Sun., May 4, 11:00-11:45am Inst.: Moore safety and adjustment, and other elemen- Ages 8-Adult 8 Sessions $102 tary aquatic skills from Level 1 and 2. 302000A Fri., May 2, 5:30-6:30pm Yorktown Pool Ages 13-Adult 8 Sessions $79 320402A Wed., Apr. 30, 7:40-8:20pm Ages 13-Adult 7 Sessions $70 320402B Sun., May 4, 3:30-4:10pm 55+ GUIDE for news and programs for active adults El condado de Arlington está comprometido a proveer programas accesibles y abiertos a todos sus residentes. Los participantes con necesidades especiales que requieren apoyo adicional para participar en los programas deben llamar a la Oficina de Recreación Terapéutica al (703) 228-4740 o 711 (TTY). Por favor, comuníquese con nosotros PARKS AND RECREATION ENEWS for the latest and greatest con al menos dos semanas de anticipación. Parks and Recreation happenings and updates

18 ENJOY ARLINGTON › SPRING 2014 › ONLINE REGISTRATION BEGINS MARCH 12 AT 7AM FOR GYMNASTICS CLASSES • 7:30AM ALL OTHER CLASSES CAMPS Spring Break Creative Arts Week Lola’s Laboratory: Mystery of the VBC Arlington Spring Break Whether beginning or advanced, young artists will love this Missing Masterpieces Baseball Camp week long visual arts class! This series will offer students Join us as we travel through our imagination finding the Sharpen your skills and get your season off to a great a chance to create projects based on famous artworks thief who is stealing important art all over the world! Each start by playing baseball during spring break. “Max-touch throughout history and from around the globe. Students day as the clues come in from Inspector Crow, our adven- baseball” insures lots of repetitions and plenty of coach will spend their days experimenting with a variety of ture explores distant lands, famous artists and unusual feedback. Players are grouped by age and skill level. exciting art materials and techniques. Emphasis is placed suspects through the joy of the expressive arts. In addition Hitting, pitching, fielding, and base running skills are on developing creativity and imagination with a special to individual projects and games, as the kids put the facts practiced each day. Morning and afternoon scrimmage focus on skill building. Our staff shares their expertise in a together, they’ll work as teams to create a play-through games (coach pitch). Our coaches are patient, encouraging, variety of techniques that may include drawing, paint- map of the mystery in their own cardboard putt- putt golf and positive. Gym is available in case of inclement weather. ing, sculpture, printmaking, bookmaking, mask making course too! Lola’s Lab brings an ultra creative mix of story- Staff to participant ratio 1:8. Ages 7-12 and multi-cultural arts. Participants invite their family based adventures, fun and funky art, drama and movement Location Tuckahoe Park and ES and friends to their art show at the end of the session. activities and collaborative projects led by professional Session April 14-18 Students should wear clothes that they can get messy. artists, dancers, storytellers, actors and more. Staff to Time 9am-2pm Five year olds must have completed kindergarten. Staff to participant ratio: 1:10. Ages 5-11 participant ratio: 1:8. Ages 5-8 Location Madison Center Fees $225 Location Fairlington Commuinty Center Session April 14-18 Registration www.virginiabaseballclub.com or call (703) 698-5599. Sessions April 14-18 Time 9am-3pm Time 9am-3pm Ext. Hours: 8-9am, 3-6pm Fees $376 Fees $340; Chummy Gill Basketball Registration Fill out an Arlington County Ext. Hours: AM: $55, PM: $110 Registration form. Activity #61681O The Chummy Gill Spring Break Camp is a great place for any Registration www.lolaslab.com, or young basketball player who is willing to improve his or her mail [email protected]. skills, work hard, make new friends and have fun! Staff to Early registration discounts available. participant ratio 1:15. Ages 6-14 TR Spring Break Camp Location Williamsburg MS Teens with intellectual and developmental disabilities will Sessions April 14-18 love this therapeutic recreation camp. Moderate to exten- Sportz Campz 4 Kidz: Time 9am-3pm sive support including assistance with personal care needs is provided with a ratio of 1:2 or 1:3. All campers engage in All American Sports Camp Ext Hours AM: 7:30-9am, PM: 3-6pm theme-based recreation that encourages social interaction Get active and have fun over Spring Break at the ultimate Fees 5-day core: $195, 4-day core: $155 and development. Campers get to choose from a variety of sports camp! Campers will play basketball, soccer, flag Ext Care: AM: $25, PM: $35 football, team handball, wiffelball and floor hockey, as well offerings including sensory and auditory activities, expres- Registration www.momentum-3.com or sive and creative arts, sports, fitness, field trips and more! as, participate in a variety of lead up and group games such as Capture the Flag. The directors of the camp are, Allan contact [email protected]. Staff to participant ratio: 1:2 or 1:3.Ages 12-21. Location Langston Brown Center Glascock, who is special education teacher at Wakefield HS, with over 15 years of coaching experience in basket- Sessions April 14-18 ball, football and baseball and Antoun Townsend who has Momentum Football Time 9am-4pm worked for SportzCampz4Kidz for over 10 years. Staff to Our Spring Break Camp is designed for the recreational Fees $213 participant ratio 1:10. Ages 5-12 to intermediate player ages 6-15. Coaches will place an SPRING BREAK Registration Fill out an Arlington County Registration Location H-B Woodlawn emphasis on applying technical and tactical skills as it form. Activity# 613631A Session April 14-18 relates to the skill of the day! Take your game to the Time 9am-3pm next level while having fun & learning new skills! Staff to Ext Hours AM: 7-9am; PM: 3-6pm participant ratio 1:15. Ages 6-14 Silver Knights Chess Camp Fees $165; Ext. Hours: AM: $20, PM: $30 Location Williamsburg MS It’s your move, so strategize to spend a week playing and Registration Contact All American Sports Camp Sessions April 14-18 learning about chess. Our Silver Knights chess coaches at [email protected], 703-998-8123 Time 9am-3pm are highly-rated professional chess instructors. We have or www.sportzcampz4kidz.com Ext Hours AM: 7:30-9am, PM: 3-6pm taught tens of thousands of children, including the 2008 Fees 5-day core: $195, 4-day core: $155 national champions for first and second grade. We accept players of all skill levels, from beginners to tournament Ext Care: AM: $25, PM: $35 players. Campers will be broken up accordingly. Campers Registration www.momentum-3.com Arlington Soccer Association or contact [email protected]. will take breaks for snacks, lunch, recess, and other activi- (ASA) Soccer Camp ties. Staff to participant ratio 1:12: Ages 5-12 The ASA’s Spring Break Soccer Camp will be under the Location Madison Center direction of Luis Gendive, the Auxiliary Programs Director Sessions April 14-18 for the ASA . ASA Soccer Camps run by “Coach Luis” offer Encore Stage & Studio: Time 9am-4pm soccer development in a fun environment. Children will Spring Break Camp! Half Day 9am-noon or 1-4pm make new friends, learn new soccer skills and have a Join us for the Best of Broadway! Travel with Encore as Fees $195 Half Day / $315 fun week of playing soccer. For more information and to we explore the exciting music, movement, and magic of register for the Arlington Soccer Association Camps, please Broadway musicals! Each day will focus on a different Registration www.silverknightschess.com visit: www.arlingtonsoccer.com. Staff to participant ratio musical hit. With props and imagination, students will 1:12. Ages 3-6, Ages 6-15 and Ages 9-15 bring favorite musicals to life. Students will also enjoy Location Kenmore theatre games, crafts and activities. Enrollment is a la Teen Spring Break Camp Session April 14-18 carte – enroll for select days or the entire week! Staff to Have a blast this Spring Break by enjoying trips, sports, Time Full Day Camp: 9am-4:30pm (Ages 9-15) participant ration: 1:8. Ages 5–11. Location 3700 South Four Mile Run Drive games, arts and crafts, cooking classes and more. Each day Half-Day Camp: 9am-noon (Ages 6-15) of this camp you will enjoy a fun trip and also get a chance Mini Soccer 9:30-11:30am (Ages 3-6) Dates April 14–18, 2014 to enjoy some exciting on site activities. Ages 10-14 Fees Full Day Camp: $295 Time 9am–3pm Location: Thomas Jefferson Community Center Ext Hours 8–9am; 3–5pm Dates April 14-18, 2014 Half-Day Camp: $210 Mini Soccer $125 Fees $65 (per day) Time 9am-4pm Ext Hours $20 (per day) Cost: $125 Registration www.arlingtonsoccer.com Registration: www.encorestage.org Registration: call 703-228-4747 or call 703.548.1154 For more information call Edson Bravo at 703-228-7783 or email [email protected].

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Web Mail-In Carry-In Phone-In (Online registration for (processing begins 3/12/14 (beginning 3/19/14 (beginning 3/19/14 at 8am) at 8am) at 8am) residents begins at 7am Complete Registration Form and mail anytime to Take registration forms to 3700 S. Four Mile Run Credit cards only (Visa, Discover and MasterCard) for gymnastics and 7:30 for all other 3700 S. Four Mile Run Dr., Arlington, Va 22206 Drive, 22206, Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm Have class numbers ready before calling 703-228- classes on 3/12/14). Go to If the course is scheduled to meet within seven Your best choice is to register online. Carry-in 4747 (voice) or 711 (TTY), Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm days, call or carry in the registration. registrations regardless of the date received will We no longer accept American Express or process https://registration.arlingtonva.us Forms must be received by 5pm on March 11 in order be held and processed at 8am on 3/19/14. faxed registrations. to be processed in the random draw beginning at Non-residents 8am on 3/26/14 8am on March 12. Forms received after 5pm on March 11 will be processed in the order received, Credit cards only after all random-draw forms have been processed. Please do not mail in a form if you plan to register online. Our staff cannot process registrations in your account while you are logged in, and they will move to the next form. FEE REDUCTION LOCATIONS Processing Locations and Hours: Main Registration Office, 3700 S. Four Mile Run Dr. 703-228-4747, M-F 8am-5pm Call for an appointment at the following centers: Stay Connected! Stay Connected! Arlington Mill Community Center, 909 S. Dinwiddie St., 22204, 703-228-7790 Barcroft Sports & Fitness Center, 4200 S. Four Mile Run Dr. 22206, 703-228- 0701 Carver Community Center, 1415 S. Queen St., 22204, 703-228-5706 Charles Drew Community Center, 3500 23rd St. S., 22206, 703-228-5725 Fairlington Community Center, 3308 S. Stafford St., 22206, 703-228-6588 Gunston Community Center, 2700 S. Lang St., 22206, 703-228-6980 Lee Community Center, 5722 Lee Highway, 22207, 703-228-0550 Langston-Brown Community Center, 2121 Culpeper St., 22207, 703-228-5210 Lubber Run Community Center, 300 N. Park Dr. 22203, 703-228-4712 Madison Community Center, 3829 N. Stafford St., 22207, 703-228-5310 Thomas Jefferson Community Center, 3501 S. 2nd St. 22204, 703-228-5920 Walter Reed Community Center, 2909 16th Street S. 22204, 703-228-0935

ARLINGTON COUNTY, DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION Program runs from September 9, 2013–June 13, 2014 Monday–Friday 3–6pm APS Early Release Wednesdays 1:30–6pm For Children in Kindergarten–5th Grade • Children in Kindergarten must be 5 by September 30, 2013 • DPR Elementary After School Programs are designed to build participants’ developmental assets in a safe, challenging and enriching environment • Transportation is not provided from schools to program sites. Ask your school about alternative bus routes! • For more information about programs, please contact Lila Paig: (703) 228 4728 [email protected] Program Locations: Active Play • Nutritious Snacks Carver Community Center, 1415 S. Queen St. Early Release Field Trips Charles Drew Community Center, 4500 23rd Street St. Homework & Reading Support Lubber Run Community Center, 300 N. Park Dr. Character Development

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20 ENJOY ARLINGTON › SPRING 2014 › ONLINE REGISTRATION BEGINS MARCH 12 AT 7AM FOR GYMNASTICS CLASSES • 7:30AM ALL OTHER CLASSES Registration Info for Classes Online Registration Process • You must have an account to register online. First Day of Class • All participants must sign a Hold Harmless Agreement at Please note that if you choose a household credit, you should use it for other New customers: visit https://registration.arlingtonva.us to establish one account. the initial class. Adults must sign for children. Refusal to sign this agreement will programs within one year. We are required by Virginia law to turn that credit Confirmations are sent via email or mail the day they are processed. result in the participant being denied acceptance into the program. over to the state if you have not given us explicit direction on what to do with the credit. We will contact you during that timeframe, but it is always simplest to If you already have an account: If you know your household ID (listed above your Fees • Payment is required at time of registration. Checks or money orders are just use the credit when you need it! If you have any questions, please contact us address on your catalog’s mailing label) you can use the automated ID/password payable to Treasurer, Arlington County. The registrant’s name, address and at [email protected]. reminder function on the online registration system. If you have forgotten your phone number must appear on each check. Pursuant to Arlington County Code, user ID and password, contact the main registration office (703-228-4747 or regis- an assessment fee of $50 is charged for a returned check. Acceptable charge Requesting Accommodations • Arlington County is committed to providing [email protected]). Please ensure that your contact information is correct; we payments are VISA, MasterCard or Discover. Arlington residents 62 and over open and accessible programs to all of our residents. If you require a reason- use it to communicate important announcements (if a spot becomes available in a receive a 30% discount on the fee shown in the Enjoy Arlington catalog unless able accommodation, for a disability please call 703-228-4740 or email trinfo@ waitlisted class, if a class gets cancelled/added, etc.) otherwise stated. arlingtonva.us. Advanced notice is preferred. Technical Problems • Although we have worked to minimize unexpected Reduced Fees • Class fee reductions are available on a sliding scale based on Changes, Cancellations and Closings • Classes may be cancelled for a variety sessions timeouts, our system response time between screens may be slow for the household income and size. Anyone who is an active financial assistance client of reasons: low enrollment, on County holidays, in case of storms or other first 10 minutes. We appreciate your patience. of Arlington County’s Department of Human Services or APS free/reduced dangerous conditions, or at the discretion of the instructor. County-wide cancel- Idle web sessions time out after 5 minutes. If your session times out or you lunch program, as well as others who are below the threshold of the currently ations will be broadcast on www.arlingtonva.us/dpr, DPR Facebook, DPR Twitter, logout, ALL pending registrations in your households are removed. Please have published HUD’s Section 8 income limits, may apply for a reduced fee. Annual DPR eNews, Channel 74 (Comcast Cable) and at 703-228-4715. Please keep your only one computer logged into your household account when you are registering. income verification is required. For application qualifications, guidelines and household contact information up to date as we use this information to contact If you experience a technical problem, please send us a detailed email includ- procedures, call 703-228-4747 or go to the Registration Office (3700 Four Mile you directly if classes are cancelled. We will contact you one-week prior to the ing name of participant, desired class, and best contact information at regis- Run Dr.), or any of our other fee reduction processing locations on page 20. start date if a class is canceled due to low enrollment. Due to the early publica- [email protected] within 3 days of the registration day. All emails will be Refunds • Refunds will be subject to a $20 administrative fee regardless if the tion deadline, instructors may be changed before classes begin. compiled and resolved within 5 business days. balance remains as a household credit and will be processed within 30 days. No High Demand Classes • High Demand classes are indicated with an HD beside the Waitlist • Once a class has reached maximum capacity, you may enroll in a refunds (or credits to your household account) for programs under $20. All class name, and they fill up very quickly; we encourage you to have alternate session waitlist. Please note that we do use waitlists to expand capacity in current or refunds must be requested through the Registration Office at 703-228-4747 and choices in mind, and enroll in the waitlist. Programmers use this information, future programs. Once a spot becomes available, you will be contacted via email all requests should be made 48 hours after the first class. No refunds, credits or Non-residents pay a $25 additional fee to help ensure spots for Arlington residents. or phone (the information that we have on your household account) and will be transfers after deadline. No refunds or credits if participants are unable to attend Exemptions to the ages listed in the catalog must be given up to 24 hour notice to respond before the next person on the wait list is a class or one session class or workshop. Credit card charges will be refunded Age Exemptions • approved by the instructor at least one week in advance. Verify the dates of offered the available spot. Wait listed participants can be contacted starting a directly to the credit card. Full refunds will be processed within 30 days when birth of all registrants prior to registration, and please do not enter an incorrect week after first day of registration and up to 48 hours after the class. After 48 classes are canceled by DPR due to insufficient enrollment or other unforeseen date of birth in order to bypass an age restriction. Participants who fall outside hours, all waitlists are voided. Be aware that, if the class has already started, reasons, or upon request when schedule or location changes made by DPR prohibit the age requirements for a class will be removed without refund. Administrative fees will not be prorated for missed classes (you will be charged the full price) or limit your attendance. Refunds for medical reasons must be accompanied by a fees may apply. and there is no opportunity to cancel or transfer after 48 hours of the first class. physician’s note and shall be considered on a case by case basis. Materials fees are

If you are waitlisted for a class please do not attend the class. Being on the wait non-refundable. list does not guarantee enrollment. ➡ Please check one: m Arlington resident over age 62 (30% discount) m Non-resident (add $20 per class) HD classes add $25 per class Required Information: m Need accomodation for a disability Adult Responsible For Payment: (Please print) Name ______Gender ______Date of Birth ______Name ______Program Information Address ______Activity # (1st choice) Activity # (2nd choice) Name of Class ______Apartment #______Location Days Time Listed Fee class • Non-Resident add $20 or $25 for HD City ______$ PARTICIPANT #1 State ______Zip ______Activity # (1st choice) Activity # (2nd choice) Name of Class Home # ______HD Work # ______Location Days Time Listed Fee class • Non-Resident add $20 or $25 for $ E-mail ______

Return to: Main Registration Office Please check one: m Arlington resident over age 62 (30% discount) m Non-resident (add $20 per class) HD classes add $25 per class 3700 S. Four Mile Run Dr., Arlington, VA 22206 m Need accomodation for a disability Tel: 703-228-4747 Name ______Gender ______Date of Birth ______Your feedback is helpful. Program Information Please email comments to Activity # (1st choice) Activity # (2nd choice) Name of Class [email protected]. Make checks or money orders payable to: Location Days Time Listed Fee class • Non-Resident add $20 or $25 for HD Treasurer, Arlington County. $ PARTICIPANT #2 Registration for non-Arlington residents Activity # (1st choice) Activity # (2nd choice) Name of Class will begin March 26, 2014.

Location Days Time Listed Fee class • Non-Resident add $20 or $25 for HD $

*To support the “Scholarship Fund” Credit Card Users: Charge to my m Discover m MasterCard m Visa Expiration date: ____/____/____ indicate amount of donation here $______Credit card number ______Name of cardholder ______as it appears on the card Signature to Authorize Payment ______

Photo Release: I hereby give my permission without restriction to Arlington County and its assignees to photograph or videotape my child during participation in Enjoy Programs. I specifically waive any rights to compensation with respect to my child’s name, likeness, picture and/or voice. The purpose of this release is to facilitate publicity for County programs.

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Por Internet Por Correo En Persona Por teléfono (el registro en línea (se procesarán a partir de (comenzando 3/19/14 (a partir del 3/19/14 para los residentes de las 8am el 3/12/14) a las 8am) a las 8am) Envíe por correo su Formulario de Registro en Puede inscribirse en persona en 3700 S. Four Mile Sólo se aceptan tarjetas de crédito (Visa, Discover, Arlington comienza a las 7am para cualquier momento después de recibir el catálogo. Run Drive, 22206, lunes a viernes: 8:00am-5:00pm MasterCard) clases de gimnasia, 7:30 para todas Complete el Formulario de Registro La mejor opción es inscribirse por correo, o internet Tenga el número de la clase a la mano antes de llamar Envíelo por correo a 3700 S. Four Mile Run Dr., a la brevedad posible. Inscripciones recibidas en Llame al 703-228-4747 ó 711 (TTY), lunes a viernes otras clases el 3/12/14. Non-residents Arlington, VA 22206 persona serán procesadas a partir del 19 de marzo 8am-5pm. a las 8am. 3/26/14 @8 am). Vaya a: https:// Si la clase está programada para comenzar dentro de una semana o menos, llame o lleve su formulario registration.arlingtonva.us personalmente. Sólo se aceptan tarjetas de crédito Los formularios enviados por correo para procesar en el sorteo que comienza el 12 de marzo a las 8am se recibirán hasta las 5pm del día 11 de marzo. Aquellos formularios recibidos luego de las 5pm del día 11 de marzo serán procesados en el orden ASISTENCIA FINANCIERA en el que fueron recibidos, luego de haber proce- sado todos los formularios incluidos en el sorteo. Solicitamos que no envíe formularios por correo Lugares y Horarios para Procesar Solicitud: electrónico si planea inscribirse por Internet. Main Registration Office, 3700 S. Four Mile Run Dr. 703-228-4747, M-F 8am-5pm Nuestro personal no puede procesar inscripciones en su cuenta si usted ha iniciado sesión, y continu- ará con el próximo formulario. Llame para hacer cita en los siguientes centros: Arlington Mill Community Center, 909 S. Dinwiddie St., 22204, 703-228-7790 Barcroft Sports & Fitness Center, 4200 S. Four Mile Run Dr. 22206, 703-228- 0701 Si usted o su hijo siente que el programa no es el más adecuado, Carver Community Center, 1415 S. Queen St., 22204, 703-228-5706 póngase en contacto con nosotros! Haremos todo lo posible para Charles Drew Community Center, 3500 23rd St. S., 22206, 703-228-5725 satisfacer sus necesidades o también puede optar por cancelar la Fairlington Community Center, 3308 S. Stafford St., 22206, 703-228-6588 clase. Sólo tiene que llamar a la oficina de inscripciones al 703-228- 4747 durante el horario normal (de 8am a 5pm de lunes a viernes) Gunston Community Center, 2700 S. Lang St., 22206, 703-228-6980 hasta 48 horas después de la primera clase y podemos procesar un Lee Community Center, 5722 Lee Highway, 22207, 703-228-0550 reembolso o crédito, menos una cuota administrativa de $20. Langston-Brown Community Center, 2121 Culpeper St., 22207, 703-228-5210 Lubber Run Community Center, 300 N. Park Dr. 22203, 703-228-4712 Madison Community Center, 3829 N. Stafford St., 22207, 703-228-5310 Thomas Jefferson Community Center, 3501 S. 2nd St. 22204, 703-228-5920 Walter Reed Community Center, 2909 16th Street S. 22204, 703-228-0935

DEPARTAMENTO DE PARQUES Y RECREACIÓN DEL CONDADO DE ARLINGTON El Programa se ofrece desde el 9 de Septiembre al 13 de Junio 2014 Lunes a Viernes de 3-6pm y se ofrece salida temprana (APS “Early Release”) los Miércoles de 1:30-6pm! Programa para niños después de la escuela Inscríbase hoy! • Para niños de Kinder– al 5 grado • Los niños en Kinder tienen que haber cumplido • 5 años antes del 30 de septiembre de 2013. • Los programas de DPR para niños después de la escuela están diseñados para promover el desarrollo de los niños en un ambiente seguro, desafiante y enriquecedor. • No se provee transporte de la escuela al lugar donde se llevan a cabo los programas. Pregunte a su escuela sobre rutas alternativas de bus. • Para más información, llame al 703-228-4772. Se habla español. O visite la Oficina de Inscripciones: Carver Community Center, 1415 S. Queen St. Charles Drew Community Center, 4500 23rd Street St. Lubber Run Community Center, 300 N. Park Dr. COMO REGISTRARSE: POR INTERNET: WWW.ARLINGTONVA.US/DPR (HAGA CLIC EN ENLACE “KIDS LINK” Y DESPUÉS CLIC EN “AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM”).

22 ENJOY ARLINGTON › SPRING 2014 › ONLINE REGISTRATION BEGINS MARCH 12 AT 7AM FOR GYMNASTICS CLASSES • 7:30AM ALL OTHER CLASSES Información sobre inscripción para clases Proceso de inscripción en línea • Debe tener una cuenta para inscribirse en línea. representación de los niños. Si se niega a firmar este contrato, el participante no Estamos obligados por la ley de Virginia para dar ese dinero al estado, si usted no Clientes nuevos: visite https://registration.arlingtonva.us para crear una será aceptado en el programa. nos ha dado instrucciones explícitas sobre qué hacer con el crédito. Nos pondre- cuenta. Las confirmaciones se envían por correo electrónico o por correo el Pagos • Tiene que hacer el pago al momento de inscribirse. Puede pagar con mos en contacto con usted durante ese período de tiempo, pero siempre es más mismo día que se procesan. cheque o giro postal a nombre de “Treasurer, Arlington County”, o con tarjeta sencillo usar el crédito cuando lo necesite! Si usted tiene alguna pregunta, por favor póngase en contacto con nosotros en [email protected]. Si ya tiene una cuenta: Si conoce el número de ID de su domicilio (se encuen- de crédito Visa, MasterCard o Discover. El nombre del participante, dirección y tra arriba de su dirección en la etiqueta de envío del catálogo), puede utilizar la número de teléfono deberán aparecer en el cheque. De acuerdo con las reglas Acomodaciones • El Condado de Arlington está comprometido a proveer programas función de recordatorio automático de ID/contraseña del sistema de registro en del Condado de Arlington, se cobrará $50 en caso de que el cheque sea devuelto. accesibles y abiertos a todos los residentes. Los participantes con necesidades especia- línea. Si olvidó su ID de usuario y la contraseña, comuníquese con la oficina de Las personas mayores de 62 años que residen en Arlington recibirán un descuen- les que requieren apoyo adicional para participar en los programas deben llamar a la registro principal (703-228-4747 o [email protected]). Asegúrese de to de 30% del costo publicado en el catálogo Enjoy Arlington. Si no reside en oficina de Recreación Terapéutica al 703-228-4740, TTY 703-228-4743, o escribir a que la información de contacto sea correcta ya que la utilizamos para comunicar Arlington, se le cobrará $20 en adición al costo de la clase. En las clases de alta [email protected]. Por favor llame con anticipación para solicitar ayuda. anuncios importantes (por ejemplo, si se encuentra disponible un lugar para una demanda se cobrará $25 adicionales. Cambios, Cancelaciones y Cierres • Las clases pueden ser canceladas por varias clase con lista de espera, si se cancela o agrega una clase, etc.). Asistencia Financiera • Los descuentos en la matrícula se basan en el ingreso y número razones: si no hay suficientes alumnos, por días feriados, en caso de nieve, Problemas técnicos • Aunque hemos trabajado para minimizar los cierres de de miembros en la familia. Cualquier persona que recibe asistencia financiera del hielo o condiciones peligrosas, o a discreción del instructor. Es posible que estos sesión inesperados, el tiempo de respuesta entre pantallas de nuestro sistema Departamento de Servicios Humanos del Condado o de las escuelas públicas de cambios sucedan después de la publicación del catálogo. Por ello solicitamos que puede ser lento durante los primeros 10 minutos. Agradecemos su paciencia. Arlington, como programas de almuerzo o del programa HUD en la limitación de mantenga su información de contacto actualizada; la utilizaremos para contac- ingreso de sección 8, puede solicitar un descuento antes de inscribirse. Se requi- tarlo una semana antes de comenzar la clase. Las clases del Condado de Arlington Las sesiones web inactivas se cerrarán luego de 5 minutos. Si se cierra su sesión ere verificación de ingreso anual. Para recibir una solicitud de descuento, o infor- son automáticamente canceladas si las escuelas cierran por motivos de mal o si usted finaliza la sesión, se eliminarán TODOS los registros pendientes en su mación sobre las reglas y el proceso, llame a la Oficina de Inscripción al 703-228- clima. Para mayor información, puede ver el canal 74 de información al público domicilio. Al registrarse, por favor, inicie sesión desde una sola computadora en la 4747 o visite una de las oficinas detalladas en la página 22. del Condado u otros canales, o puede llamar al 703-228-4715. cuenta de su domicilio. Si experimenta algún problema técnico, envíenos un correo HD electrónico detallado a [email protected] dentro de los 3 días de la fecha Las reducciones de tarifas se vencen después de un año. Por favor verifique Clases de Alta Demanda • Las clases que están marcadas s se llenan rápido. de inscripción donde se incluya el nombre del participante, la clase a la que se desea que la reducción de tarifas esté activa antes de inscribirse. Los descuentos NO Los cupos para estas clases se agotan muy rápido, por lo que le recomendamos asistir y la información de contacto donde mejor podamos contactarlo. Se reunirán y SON RETROACTIVOS. Las reducciones de tarifas no se aplican a las tarifas de los considerar sesiones alternativas e inscribirse en la lista de espera. Los program- resolverán todos los correos electrónicos dentro del plazo de 5 días hábiles. materiales y los suministros. adores utilizan esa información para planear clases actuales y futuras. Las Reembolsos • Todas las solicitudes de reembolso se deben hacer a través de la personas que no son residentes de Arlington tendrán que pagar $25 adicionales Listas de espera • Una vez que una clase ha llegado a su máxima capacidad, usted para inscribirse. puede inscribirse en una lista de espera. Tenga en cuenta que nosotros utilizamos Oficina de Inscripciones al 703-228-4747 y se deberán recibir entre 48 horas las listas de espera para ampliar la capacidad de los programas actuales o futuros. después de la primera clase. Después de 48 horas, no habrá reembolsos, crédi- Información en español: Si desea información sobre alguna clase o el proceso de Una vez que un sitio esté disponible, usted será contactado por correo electrónico tos, ni transfers aunque el balance se mantenga en la cuenta como crédito. No inscripción en español, llame al 703-228-4747. o teléfono (según la información que tenemos en su cuenta) y se le enviará una habrá reembolsos ni créditos si el participante no puede asistir a una clase, Importante: Pagos recibidos por correo antes del primer día de inscripción no notificación. Usted debe decidir dentro de 24 horas o le ofreceremos el lugar a la sesión o taller. Hay un cargo de $20 por gastos administrativos para procesar garantizan un espacio en la clase. Cheques y giros postales se procesan como un siguiente persona en la lista de espera. Nosotros contactamos a las personas en la un reembolso y toma un periodo de 30 días. No hay reembolsos por costos de crédito en la cuenta. Si la clase está llena al momento de procesar la inscripción, lista de espera hasta 48 horas después de la primer clase. Tenga en cuenta que, si materiales. Los reembolsos a las tarjetas de crédito serán hechos directamente el participante se pone en la lista de espera y el crédito se mantiene a menos que la clase ya ha comenzado, el pago no será prorrateado por las clases perdidas (se a su tarjeta. Se devolverá el costo completo de la clase o matrícula automática- el participante llame al 703-228-4747. mente cuando las clases están llenas o sean canceladas por el Departamento de le cobrará el precio total ) y no hay oportunidad de cancelar. Si usted está en lista Excepción de edades: Las excepciones de edades deben ser aprobadas por el de espera para una clase, por favor no asistir a la cancelar o de pedir un transfer Parques y Recreación por número insuficiente de participantes, otras razones no previstas o por cambios de horario o lugar hechos por DPR y si usted no puede instructor con al menos una semana de anticipación. Antes de la inscripción, 48 horas después de la primera clase. Después de estas 48 horas, todas las listas verifique la fecha de nacimiento de todos los que se inscriben y no ingrese una de espera se cancelan. La lista de espera no garantiza la inscripción. asistir debido a ese cambio. Los reembolsos solicitados por razones médicas deben ser acompañados con una nota médica y serán consideradas caso por caso fecha de nacimiento incorrecta con motivo de evitar una restricción por edad. Los Primer día de clases • En la clase inicial, todos los participantes deben firmar aunque el balance se mantenga en la cuenta como crédito. Tenga en cuenta que participantes que no cumplan con los requisitos de edad para una clase podrán ser

un Contrato de Exención de Responsabilidad. Los adultos deben firmar en si usted elige un crédito, se debe utilizar para otros programas dentro de un año. rechazados sin derecho a reembolso. Se podrían aplicar cargos administrativos. ➡ Favor de marcar uno: m Residente de Arlington mayor de 62 años (30% descuento) m No residente ($20 adicionales por clase) HD $25 adicionales por clase Información Requerida: m Necesita acomodaciones especiales Adulto responsable por pago: (Letra de molde) Nombre ______Sexo ______Fecha de nacimiento______Nombre ______Información sobre programa: Domicilio ______Actividad # (primera selección) Actividad # (segunda selección) Nombre de clase ______Localización Días Hora Costo publicado (Si no reside en Arlington, se cobran Apartamento #______$20 adicionales por clase; $25 por $ HD Ciudad ______clases de alta demanda ). Actividad # (primera selección) Actividad # (segunda selección) Nombre de clase Estado ______Código Postal ______#1 PARTICIPANTE Casa #______Localización Días Hora Costo publicado (Si no reside en Arlington, se cobran Trabajo #______$20 adicionales por clase; $25 por $ clases de alta demanda HD ). Correo electrónico ______

Favor de marcar uno: m Residente de Arlington mayor de 62 años (30% descuento) m No residente ($20 adicionales por clase) HD $25 adicionales por clase Envíe a: Main Registration Office m Necesita acomodaciones especiales 3700 S. Four Mile Run Dr., Arlington, VA 22206 Tel: 703-228-4747 Nombre ______Sexo ______Fecha de nacimiento______Valoramos su opinión. Información sobre programa: Envíe sus comentarios a Actividad # (primera selección) Actividad # (segunda selección) Nombre de clase [email protected] Localización Días Hora Costo publicado (Si no reside en Arlington, se cobran Haga cheque o giro postal pagadero a $20 adicionales por clase; $25 por $ HD “Treasurer, Arlington County”. clases de alta demanda ).

Inscripciones para no residentes de Arlington #2 PARTICIPANTE Actividad # (primera selección) Actividad # (segunda selección) Nombre de clase comienzan el 26 de marzo, 2014. Localización Días Hora Costo publicado (Si no reside en Arlington, se cobran $20 adicionales por clase; $25 por $ clases de alta demanda HD ).

Si desea donar al fondo de becas, indique la Tarjetas de crédito aceptadas: m Discover m MasterCard m Visa Fecha de expiración ______/______/______cantidad de donación aquí $______Número de tarjeta: ______Nombre que aparece en tarjeta:______Con mi firma, autorizo al Condado de Arlington cobrar mi tarjeta de crédito por la inscripción arriba anotada______

Publicación de fotografías: Por el presente, otorgo mi permiso sin restricción al Condado de Arlington y sus personas designados a tomar fotografías o grabar en video a mi hijo durante su participación en los programas de Enjoy. Yo renuncio específicamente a cualquier derecho de compensación con respecto al nombre, afinidad, imagen y/o voz de mi hijo. El propósito de esta publicación es facilitar la publicidad de los programas del Condado.

Firma del padre/tutor ______Fecha:______

ENJOY ARLINGTON › SPRING 2014 › HTTP://REGISTRATION.ARLINGTONVA.US 23 Unplug with Saturday programs where families disconnect from electronics and reconnect with each other through recreational and leisure activities! All ages welcome! MARCH APRIL MAY Family Game Day Cool Ceramics Mad Science Bond and enjoy a little friendly competi- Add some artful fun to your Saturday with Grab your goggles and your lab coat for tion together while playing our “How Well a family ceramics class brought to you by this exciting, hands-on event where you Do You Know Your Family?” game, playing our DPR Creative Resources team. All ages and your family can try out a variety of new and old favorite board games, winning welcome—geared toward 5 & up different fun and exciting science projects. prizes, and more! All ages welcome— Fee: $7 per person All ages welcome—geared toward 3 & up geared toward 4 & up. Fee: $6 per person April 12, 1:30-3:30pm Fee: $8 per person March 8, 2:30-4:30pm Thomas Jefferson Community Center May 3rd, 3-5pm Walter Reed Community Center April 26, 3-5pm Arlington Mill Community Center March 22, 3-5pm Arlington Mill Community Center Arlington Mill Community Center

Register for this program online at registration.arlingtonva.us using Activity Code: 730013. For more information please contact Emily Thrasher at (703) 228-4773 or email [email protected].

FAMILY NIGHTS AT ARLINGTON MILL COMMUNITY CENTER

Bring your family out to help us welcome the NEW Arlington Mill Center to the community! Take advantage of this fun, themed, drop-in family event taking place one Friday night a month from February-May from 7-9pm.

MONTHLY THEMES: March 14 • Family Movie Night April 4 • Games Galore May 2 • Family Dance Party For more information on the Department of Parks and Recreation family programming please contact Emily Thrasher at 703-228-4773 or email [email protected].

Photo © Eric Taylor, EricTaylorPhoto.com

READY-SWEAT-GO Sign up for Arlington County’s MEMBERSHIPS RESIDENT FEE NON-RESIDENT FEES Best Deal on Fitness Memberships! Adult (18-61) $195 $558 • Access SEVEN fitness facilities for one Senior Adult (62+) $127 $558 low price! Guest Pass (18-61) $8 $16 One low prices gets you access to Thomas Jefferson Guest Pass (62+) $4 $16 Fitness Center* and Arlington Mill,* Barcroft,* Fairlington,* 3 Month Pass $56.25 $160.50 Gunston, Langston-Brown* and Madison Community 6 Month Pass $102.50 $293 Centers’ fitness rooms so you’ll never miss the chance to 10 Visit Pass* $64 $144 get fit and improve your health anywhere in Arlington! *10 Visit Pass good for 6 months from date of purchase. Guests may be *Visit any of these centers to sign up! brought in with these passes. • Huge variety of equipment • Convenient locations • Only Indoor Track in Northern Virginia • Drop in Basketball, Pickleball, Soccer, Volleyball, Badminton and More!

For more information and info on special offers call 703.228.5933 or go to www.arlingtonva.us/dpr search ‘fitness centers’

24 ENJOY ARLINGTON › SPRING 2014 › ONLINE REGISTRATION BEGINS MARCH 12 AT 7AM FOR GYMNASTICS CLASSES • 7:30AM ALL OTHER CLASSES